Graphic Design and Illustration Foundation Degree (validated by Leeds City College) Turn your creative ideas into digital designs and illustrations with this vibrant course. You will harness your creative talent, sharpen your entrepreneurial skills and take advantage of networking opportunities to shape your vision into a successful future career. Course Code: 8N65
About the course
Full time: 2 years
This foundation degree broadens your existing graphic
Part time: 3 years Location: Quarry Hill Campus and Harrogate College
design and illustration knowledge, and teaches you the skills needed to build your creative career. From image making to typography, you will practise a range of graphic techniques and learn how to visually communicate with an audience. Our handpicked modules develop your employability skills and
WHAT’S NEXT?
provide you with plenty of opportunities to captivate a crowd.
Progression may include a top-up
There’s an emphasis on showcasing your work, so you will have
degree or relevant employment.
the opportunity to enter competitions and work on various client
JOB OPPORTUNITIES MAY INCLUDE:
projects to promote yourself and develop clever media campaigns. You will also produce a sustained body of graphic design or illustration
• Creative Director
work which will be displayed as part of an industry event.
• Advertising Art Director
Modules may include:
• Layout Designer
Year 1
Year 2
• Typography
• Live Brief
• Image Making
• Collaboration
• The Creative Professional
• Contemporary Issues in Graphic
• Animator • Printmaker • Freelance Designer
• Commercial Practice
Design and Illustration
• Visual Communication
• Personal Project
• Graphic Design and
• Industry Event
Illustration 101
Apply via UCAS using institution code L21. Alternatively, for part-time applications, call 0113 235 4450.
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To see a module overview, head to our website: ucleeds.ac.uk
