IELTs 6.5 with minimum of 5.5 in each component
Learn and develop as an ambitious graphic designer on this studio-based degree. You'll work alongside like-minded creatives, exploring all aspects of visual communication in a vibrant studio environment.
We’ll encourage you to think creatively during your time at NTU, gaining professional and technical skills that reflect current and future industry practice.
By the end of your degree, you’ll have a professional portfolio tailored to your own career aspirations. Graduates secure roles in fields such as art direction, advertising, branding and identity, design for screen and interactive design, editorial design, illustration, motion graphics or publishing.
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Year One
The Fundamentals of Graphic Design
Design in Context
Year Two
Exploring the Graphic Design Industry
Design in Context II
Co Lab: Research, Exploration and Risk-taking
You will also choose one optional 20-credit module from:
Material Encounters
Storyboarding
Motion Graphics
Publishing: Experimental Formats
Final year
Developing a Personal Portfolio
Design in Context III: Dissertation
This course has an excellent employment rate, with 94% of students in employment or further study six months after graduating (DLHE 2016/17). Many graduates secure jobs at well-known design consultancies.
Some choose to use their skills in other fields, such as teaching and management, while others go on to set up their own business or work on a freelance basis.
Graduates from this course go into a range of roles. Recent examples include:
designer, Unidays
junior designer, McCann Birmingham
junior designer, Pentland Brands
product development, Bakerdays
freelance artist, Advocate AA
junior designer; Landor
junior motion designer; DixonBaxi.
YouFirst – working with our Employability team
Studying a creative degree in a large university has many benefits, none more so than having access to a large employability team.
Our friendly, experienced careers consultants from our NTU Employability team will work closely with you at every stage of your career planning, providing personal support and advice you won't find in a book or on the Internet.
You can benefit from this at any time during your studies and for up to three years after completing your course
Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year
