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BA (Hons) Visual Communication

This course combines skills in illustration, graphic design, typography and digital design to create images that persuade or inform.

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Reasons to study

Visual Communication plays a powerful part in shaping our choices — from the icons on your smartphone to the signs in an airport, from the logo on a can of cola to the type on your favourite magazine.

Student work

Browse the work of our current BA (Hons) Visual Communication students. Students studying this course achieve great things and have won prestigious and high profile awards.

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Placements

In addition to your course work and independent learning, you’ll have the chance to work on live briefs and find work placements.

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Guest speakers

The course is delivered through a combination of taught classes and independent learning. We also have visits from industry professionals who guest lecture and contribute to workshops.

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Course team

Find out more about the experienced course team that will teach you. Explore their profiles to find out more about their specialisms and research interests.

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Explore our Online Show 2022

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See more of our student work

From the icons on your smartphone to the signs at an airport, from the logo on a cola to the type on your favourite magazine.