Graphic Design MA
York St John University
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Our Graphic Design MA will help you develop your creative, imaginative and technical expertise as a professional communicator. We will equip you with the skills to express your ideas in a creative and professional way. You will gain the technical tools, the academic curiosity, and the business confidence you need to pursue a successful and rewarding career in this field.On this course we will introduce you to bespoke methods for designing digital experiences, with the support of our industry ...Read more

Our Graphic Design MA will help you develop your creative, imaginative and technical expertise as a professional communicator. We will equip you with the skills to express your ideas in a creative and professional way. You will gain the technical tools, the academic curiosity, and the business confidence you need to pursue a successful and rewarding career in this field.

On this course we will introduce you to bespoke methods for designing digital experiences, with the support of our industry partners. You will also build analytical and practical skills to help you develop, test and deliver exciting design solutions for a range of communication challenges.

You will explore a range of media in the fields of graphic design, branding, illustration, moving imagery, and virtual and augmented reality. We will support you to create an exciting and contemporary personal portfolio of work informed by your research and practice.

Studying on this course will also ensure you are familiar with both virtual reality and augmented reality. You will have the chance to apply your creative talent and transferable skills through a diverse range of digital sectors so that you will be ready to work in industry.

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23/279
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What students say
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Senapon J
10 Feb 25

The facilities and learning aid makes the learning quite engaging and easier. For improvement though, just a suggestion if we can have more of engaging programs for international..Read more

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Kaan
01 Nov 24

Not really been here long enough to have a best/worst experience but there have been no bad experiences to do with the uni so..Read more

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Entry requirements

Minimum entry requirement: 2:2 honours degree in a related subject and interview - including portfolio.

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£8,800 per year

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£11,800 per year

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£11,800 per year

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SJ
Senapon J
10 Feb 25
Graphic Design MA
The facilities and learning aid makes the learning quite engaging and easier. For improvement though, just a suggestion if we can have more of engaging programs for international...
Read more
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Kaan
01 Nov 24
Graphic Design - BA (Hons)
Not really been here long enough to have a best/worst experience but there have been no bad experiences to do with the uni so...
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York St John University
Lord Mayor's Walk York North Yorkshire YO31 7EX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: York  0.4 miles away

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