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BA Illustration

University of Plymouth

Institution
University of Plymouth
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Illustration
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
W222

Entry requirements

A level: 104 from a minimum of two A levels. BTEC National Extended Diploma: DMM in any subject. Access to HE Diploma: Pass an Access to Higher Education Diploma (preferably Art and Design or combined), with at least 33 credits at merit and/or distinction. T level: Merit with a preference for Digital Production or Design and Development. Other subjects may be considered. International Baccalaureate: 26 overall. Portfolio: Applicants are required to submit a portfolio, with an optional informal interview, for entry onto this course. If you have any questions, please contact our Admissions Team; drop us an email at applications@plymouth.ac.uk or alternatively give us a call on +44 1752 585858 . Learn more about submitting your portfolio Other qualifications: Other combinations and non-A level qualifications also considered.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Fashion Design. Core topics include Design & Creative Practice, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Research Methods. An optional Global Exchange programme, including a term in Japan, is offered. The course concludes with a Major Negotiated Project, and specialist exit awards allow the degree title to reflect a chosen focus.

Modules

  • Drawing and Printmaking
  • Storytelling Through Illustration
  • Character
  • Theme and Context
  • Drawing: from Observation to Interpretation
  • Illustration and Impact: Making a Difference
  • Collaborartive Practice
  • Research Project
  • Minor Negotiated Project
  • Professional Practice 1: Understanding the Market
  • Major Negotiated Project
  • Professional Practice 2: Setting out your stall