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Illustration provides an education as well as a preparation for professional life. In this challenging academic programme you will study many aspects of illustration, including: - contemporary practice - historical contexts - aspects of professional applications A series of projects will: - enhance your awareness of the above elements - introduce collaborative working and interdisciplinary connections **Illustration and the page** Illustration is an element within the architecture of the page.
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Illustration provides an education as well as a preparation for professional life. In this challenging academic programme you will study many aspects of illustration, including: - contemporary practice - historical contexts - aspects of professional applications A series of projects will: - enhance your awareness of the above elements - introduce collaborative working and interdisciplinary connections **Illustration and the page** Illustration is an element within the architecture of the page. It encompasses: - form - colour - line - composition - pictorial space The idea of the page embraces a variety of actual and virtual formats. It also reflects the evolving nature of the contemporary art, design and publishing industries. **Areas of practice** Illustrations are seen in many settings, including: - advertising - graphic and web design - packaging - periodicals - books Contemporary practice includes: - the theatre - music - television - museum-related work and exhibitions **How we teach** We teach drawing and image-making from a broad methodology, including: - observation - perception - literary interpretation You will be guided through a range of themes and briefs, to visualise your ideas and texts towards individual ways of seeing. An illustration philosophy includes intellectual and aesthetic sensibilities, allied to practical methods within evolving disciplines of the graphic arts. This builds on the energy and application of those who study, teach, and instruct students in reaching their full potential. **Studio work** As a part of this process, we collaborate with publishers, designers and writers. You will experience both academic and live briefs. Our studio environment is a vital and creative space in which to explore:- perception- imagination- the visual interpretation of texts**Design and Screen Cultures** Integrated with the practical studio work, courses in Design and Screen Cultures provide a contextual and theoretical understanding of contemporary design.
Required subjects: A Levels: no specific A Level subjects required. GCSEs: English at C or 4.
ABBB by end of S5 or AABB/ABBBB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6. Required subjects: Highers: no specific Higher subjects required. National 5s: English at C.
34 points with 655 at HL. Required subjects: HL: no specific subjects required. SL: English at 5.
Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within England.
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£1,820
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands.
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£32,200
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union.
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£32,200
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you are an International student.
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