UAL Visual Communication (Animation, Advertising, Graphic Design, Photography) Diploma Level 3
Course overview
You’ll work on exciting, realistic projects that help you build a strong portfolio. Areas of study include typography, photography, digital graphic design, animation, illustration, advertising and web design. The course is designed to help you progress into employment as a junior designer or onto university-level study.
Course details
You’ll need four GCSEs at grade 4/C or above, including English or Maths. Alternatively, a Level 2 Diploma in a related subject at Merit or Distinction grade is accepted. You’ll also be asked to bring a portfolio of art and design work to your interview.
The course is 100% coursework-based. You’ll produce work in 2D, 3D and time-based media, including sketchbooks, design sheets, research projects, evidence folders and photographs documenting your creative process.
After completing the Diploma, you can progress to a Foundation Diploma, Higher Education or employment. Career options include game design, book illustration, web design, and corporate branding.
Career pathways
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