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BA Graphic Communication

University of Reading

Institution
University of Reading
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA Graphic Communication
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
W213
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 30

Entry requirements

A level: BBB You will be asked to provide an online portfolio of your work when you apply. IB: 30 points overall

About this course

BA in Fashion Design, combining practical, historical and theoretical approaches to design practice. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Design & Creative Practice. Students may study abroad in their second year at partner institutions including DHBW Ravensburg, Emily Carr University in Vancouver, and Monash University in Melbourne. The course culminates in a final-year dissertation alongside portfolio development.

Modules

  • Professional Development 1
  • Design Literacy
  • Type and Typography
  • Information Design 1
  • Brand and Persuasion 1
  • User Experience 1
  • Professional Development 2
  • Design and Discourse
  • Editorial Design
  • Brand and Persuasion 2
  • Information Design 2
  • User Experience 2
  • Design Portfolio
  • Dissertation
  • Professional Practice