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Students
Tuition Fee
GBP 16,950
Per year
Start Date
2025-09-01
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Graphic Design | Visual Communications
Area of study
Arts
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 16,950
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2023-09-19-
2024-09-01-
2025-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


This one-year program, equivalent to Year 3 of a BA in Graphic Design, prepares international and UK students for careers in design. It emphasizes practical projects, research, and skill development, culminating in a Final Major Project that showcases students' design and communication abilities. The program aligns with the BA (Hons) Graphic Design program, allowing students to seamlessly progress to a Master's degree.

Program Outline


Outline:


Year One (equivalent to year 3 of BA course):

  • Professional Practice: Focuses on the world of professional design, preparing students for careers in related industries and offering opportunities to research current practices.
  • Contextual Research and Critical Reflection: Develops a portfolio of contextual research that informs and reflects upon your practice, engaging with theoretical frameworks and positioning your work in relation to its context.

Other:

  • This program is designed for international students and UK students looking to build upon existing qualifications.
  • It is aligned with Year 3 of the BA (Hons) Graphic Design program, allowing students to progress to a Master's degree in a streamlined way.
  • The program emphasizes practical projects, research, collaborative activities, and developing skills, knowledge, and confidence.
  • UCA offers scholarships and fee discounts to help students with the cost of their studies.
  • Additionally, information about the target audience, program alignment, learning approach, and financial support is included.

  • BA (top-up) course: £9,250
  • BA (top-up) course: £9,250 (see fee discount information)
  • BA (top-up) course: £16,950
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