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University degree

Graphic Design

Norwich University of the Arts
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

Learn how to generate creative and effective design solutions for a range of industries on Norwich's Creative Skillset accredited BA (Hons) Graphic Design degree course. Graphic Design BA (Hons) Be inspired to apply innovative and creative solutions to branding, packaging, and promotional design for commercial markets. This course is highly respected in the industry for its contemporary and ideas-led approach, with a focus on branding, identity design and sustainable planet-friendly packaging.

You’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of design problems, including brand promotion, editorial design and digital design, with an emphasis on creating multi-channel brand worlds for a range of businesses including brand creation for the premium food and drink industry, and cultural organisations. Typography, copywriting, imagery, print, motion design, materials and physical making are all integral to your projects and learning. Previous 1 / 8 Next Why study with us Share your first year with other graphics students, and continue to work alongside each other, allowing for a unique cross fertilisation of knowledge, skills and experience.

Develop skills in typography, printing, layout, photography, design research, idea generation, visual narrative and storytelling.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts3%
48-63 pts1%
64-79 pts9%
80-95 pts11%
96-111 pts16%
112-127 pts19%
128-143 pts11%
144-159 pts16%
160-175 pts10%
176-191 pts1%
How they qualified
91% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel91%
baccalaureate2%
other2%
access1%
degree1%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
95%
In work or further study after
90%
In professional / skilled jobs
93%
Continue past first year
82%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£24,000
After 15 months
£19,500
3 years on
£24,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
82%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching91%
Assessment & feedback79%
Academic support96%
Well organised85%
Learning resources92%
Student community83%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Norwich University of the Arts's own site.
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