Graphics & Digital Design

This two-year Foundation Degree in Graphics and Digital Design prepares students for the graphic design sector. Studying within a creative technologies institute, students build a professional portfolio and gain practical experience with current industry practice and design software packages. Teaching is delivered at the City Campus. Graduates can move directly into a design career or progress to a full honours degree through a top-up route. The course is designed to produce ambitious graduates who are ready for the demands of the graphic design industry. The course emphasises the software and production processes used by graphic designers, so graduates can contribute to studio work from the outset. Presentation and communication skills are developed alongside technical work, supporting client-facing roles. Graduates build a portfolio suited to design roles.