Graphic Design - BA (Hons)

University of Huddersfield

Graphic design shapes how the world communicates — from brands and magazines to digital experiences and film. At Huddersfield, you’ll develop the creative confidence and professional skills to make your mark in this fast-moving industry. You’ll explore typography, layout, packaging, branding, advertising and user experience design, learning to combine visual impact with strategic thinking. Our studio culture encourages experimentation, collaboration and risk-taking, helping you define your own style and approach. Based in the award-winning Barbara Hepworth Building, you’ll have access to industry-standard software, printmaking and photography facilities, and digital fabrication tools — available to you beyond timetabled sessions so you can refine your craft.\ \

\ Our supportive tutors and technicians will guide you as you develop a strong, distinctive portfolio that reflects your creative voice. You’ll also have the chance to take part in live briefs, work placements and competitions, gaining valuable insight into the realities of professional design. By the time you graduate, you’ll have the creative agility, technical expertise and professional mindset to succeed across the global design industry.

\ At Huddersfield, you’ll study the Global Professional Award alongside your degree† so that you can gain valuable qualities and experiences that could help you to get the career you want, no matter what your field of study is. \ †full-time, undergraduate first degrees with a minimum duration of three years. This does not include postgraduate, foundation, top-up, accelerated or apprenticeship degrees.

\ Huddersfield’s vibrant and friendly campus is a great place from which to study, while the town itself offers lots to see and do, with good transport links in and around the area.