Bath Spa University · Full-time
Design (Visual Communication)
A practical MA in Visual Communication for specialist photographers, designers and illustrators. - Reach your creative potential through exciting professional visual communication projects. - Learn from accomplished design professionals and receive excellent a…
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Bath School of Design
A practical MA in Visual Communication for specialist photographers, designers and illustrators. - Reach your creative potential through exciting professional visual communication projects. - Learn from accomplished design professionals and receive excellent academic and technical support. - Work in dedicated studio spaces and benefit from excellent workshop and fabrication facilities. This is a practical postgraduate course in Visual Communication, grounded in professional development and research. You’ll produce Visual Communication projects in a collaborative and creative environment, working with and alongside students of Design, Graphics, Illustration and Textiles, as well as Photography and other Fine Art specialisms. You’ll build a strong professional context for your practice and receive excellent academic and technical support from specialist practitioners, technical demonstrators, designers, researchers, theorists, professors and lecturers. On successful completion of the course, your increased confidence and abilities will be clearly evident in the portfolios you’ve developed, and you'll be ready to move into industry or to continue to further study.
Getting in
As the university states it
We're looking for energetic and self-motivated individuals who can work on their own but also see the value in working in collaboration with others. They should enjoy asking questions and solving creative problems. You’ll need a good undergraduate degree in a design, visual communication or art specialism, or its equivalent in terms of learning or experience, and a good working knowledge of design, visual communication or art contexts. Fundamentally, you’ll be selected on your ability to thrive on this course, as demonstrated by your portfolio and interview.
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