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BA Graphic Design

University of Brighton

Institution
University of Brighton
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Graphic Design
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
H2EA009GAU
Median salary
£29,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 32 final-year students who answered

  • Teaching on my course: 70%
  • Learning opportunities: 65%
  • Assessment and feedback: 62%
  • Academic support: 54%
  • Organisation and management: 32%
  • Learning resources: 86%
  • Student voice: 68%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 60 students who started

  • Continued on course: 85%
  • Left higher education: 11%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 3%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 250 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 2%
  • East Midlands: 2%
  • West Midlands: 1%
  • East of England: 6%
  • London: 41%
  • South East: 35%
  • South West: 9%
  • Wales: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 75 students who started

  • A levels: 81%
  • Baccalaureate: 3%
  • Access course: 3%
  • Other HE qualification: 4%
  • Other qualifications: 9%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Graphic Design at University of Brighton earn?

The median salary is £23,500 after 3 years, £29,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £36,000. The £29,000 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Design studies.

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Graphic Design at University of Brighton?

70% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BA Graphic Design at University of Brighton?

The average entrant had 129 UCAS points.

Does BA Graphic Design at University of Brighton include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year.

How many students continue on BA Graphic Design at University of Brighton?

85% of students continued into their second year, and 11% left higher education.