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BA Graphic Design

University of Kent

Institution
University of Kent
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Graphic Design
Duration
3-6 years
UCAS code
W211
Typical offer
A-level BBC, UCAS 112

Entry requirements

A level: BBC at A Level including Art & Design or related subject at B. IB: 112 tariff points - typically H5 H5 H6 or equivalent, including Visual Arts or Design Technology at HL 5.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Graphic Design, combining visual communication with critical thinking. Core topics include Research Methods, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Entrepreneurship. Live projects and industry partnerships provide opportunities to build a portfolio through client pitching and mentoring. The programme concludes with a self-directed final project and a career development module supporting transitions to employment or freelance practice.

Modules

  • Design Fundamentals
  • Design Perspectives
  • Play & Storytelling
  • Making your Mark
  • Working with Typography
  • Making it Move
  • Brand Experiences & Interactions
  • Wayfinding
  • Supergraphics
  • Design Agency
  • Designing with Data
  • Creative Ambition
  • Design Ethics
  • Discover & Define
  • Develop & Deliver