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University degree
Graphic Design
University of the West of England, Bristol · Bristol
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course
BA(Hons) Graphic Design (with Foundation Year) provides professional facilities and a focus on the real-world skills you need to succeed in your career. 9 th university in the UK for Graphic Design courses. Guardian University Guide 2026 Study in a studio environment with professional-standard facilities and the focus on the real-world skills you need to succeed in your career.
Graphic design makes a powerful contribution to the cultural and economic life of contemporary society. It exists in the public domain, acts as an indicator of current cultural thinking and is a catalyst for social, cultural and political change.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts15%
96-111 pts30%
112-127 pts10%
128-143 pts15%
160-175 pts10%
192-207 pts10%
240+ pts10%
How they qualified
95% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel95%
baccalaureate5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
92%
In work or further study after
63%
In professional / skilled jobs
90%
Continue past first year
91%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£24,500
After 15 months
£21,000
3 years on
£26,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
91%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching86%
Assessment & feedback81%
Academic support89%
Well organised83%
Learning resources82%
Student community82%
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Where this degree can lead
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