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MA Design (Visual Communication)

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    MA One year full time or two years part time

Masters Degree Description

This is a practical postgraduate course in Visual Communication, grounded in professional development and research. You’ll produce Visual Communication projects in a collaborative and creative environment, working with and alongside students of Design, Graphics, Illustration and Textiles, as well as Photography and other Fine Art specialisms. 

You’ll build a strong professional context for your practice and receive excellent academic and technical support from specialist practitioners, technical demonstrators, designers, researchers, theorists, professors and lecturers. 

On successful completion of the course, your increased confidence and abilities will be clearly evident in the portfolios you’ve developed, and you'll be ready to move into industry or to continue to further study. 

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for our postgraduate courses vary. We're generally looking for a good honours degree or equivalent.

Some courses also require an interview or the submission of a portfolio of work.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

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Student Destinations

Career opportunities may involve utilising skills in digital two and three dimensional design, infographics and graphic design, typography, branding and roles such as: 

  • Illustrator
  • Graphic Designer
  • Visual Communicator
  • Textile Designer
  • Interior Designer
  • Photographer
  • Picture Editor
  • Art Director
  • Multimedia Artist
  • Animator
  • Set and Exhibition Designer
  • Picture researcher

Module Details

  • Research Methods
  • Theory and Professional Context
  • Practice 1 (Design)
  • Research Practice
  • Theory and Professional Practices
  • Practice 2 (Design)
  • Master's Project

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