Design (Graphics) (Hons) Bath Spa University

Overview

This MA Design (Graphics) (Hons) programme offers a practical approach to graphic design, situated within a purpose-built Art and Design campus. Students will engage in a collaborative environment, working alongside peers from various creative fields such as Illustration, Visual Communication, and Fine Arts. The course is designed to enhance professional development, encouraging students to explore their creative potential while receiving guidance from experienced design professionals.

Why Design (Graphics) at Bath Spa University?

Bath Spa University is renowned for its innovative approach to education, particularly in the arts. The university's facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, providing students with access to exceptional resources. Additionally, Bath Spa's strong emphasis on collaboration and interdisciplinary learning sets it apart, fostering a rich environment for creativity and professional growth.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Design (Graphics) (Hons) programme are as follows:

• National Fee: £9,950 per year
• International Fee: £18,560 per year

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Syllabus

The course structure is divided into three trimesters, each focusing on different aspects of design:

• Trimester One: Design, playful experimentation, and initial project development.
• Trimester Two: Refinement of focus within the chosen pathway, evaluation of projects, and audience engagement strategies.
• Trimester Three: Independent work on the Master's Project, culminating in a public exhibition showcasing the final outcomes.

Careers with Design (Graphics)

Graduates of the Design (Graphics) (Hons) programme are well-prepared for various roles in the creative industry. Potential career paths include:

• Graphic Designer
• Illustrator
• Art Director
• Multimedia Artist
• Set and Exhibition Designer

Alumni have found employment in diverse sectors, utilising their skills in digital design, branding, and visual communication.