Course Summary
Explore visual language creatively and solve challenging design briefs using industry-standard technology by studying our full-time Graphic Design degree at Cambridge School of Art, ARU. Choose to study abroad for one semester, take part in field trips, enter design competitions, and get support to find work placements. Develop your understanding of effective graphic communication to prepare for a career as a professional graphic designer.
Entry Requirement
96 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent level 3 qualifications), including Art, Design or Media subjects.
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
You may also be accepted to this course with an IELTS 5.5 (Academic level- with no individual score being lower than 5.5) or equivalent English Language qualification as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University, but will then be required to undertake additional compulsory free English language modules in your first year.
You will be asked to provide a digital portfolio for review and will be given the option to book a meeting to discuss this with us.
Foundation year
Foundation in Art and Design
Year one
- Introduction to Type Media
- Introduction to Web Design
- Graphic Design of the 20th Century
Year Two
- Professional Studies in Design
- Graphic Design for Screen Based Applications
- Letterpress and Relief Print
- Graphic Design for the Web
Year Three
- Working in the Creative Industries
