Graphic Design - FAQs

Will I have the opportunity to undertake work placement during my course of study?

The course operates a highly successful student placement scheme, with an established network of design consultancies through the UK. In session 2008-09 a high percentage of students interviewed successfully undertook one or more placements at the end of the third year of study.

What kind of jobs are available on completion of the Graphic Design course?

Our graduates are employed in a wide range of design-related disciplines, eg design for print, digital based media, television and motion-based graphics and design management.

Does live project work form a part of the course?

Client-based live project briefs and live industry challenges, written and assessed by leading designers and business professionals are part of our programme of study. We seek to offer a balance of tutor-set briefs and professionally-set external briefs across the three years of the discipline.