Study Graphic Design MA at Coventry University in the UK, School of Arts and Creative Industries
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Graphic Design MA

UK

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What will I learn?

Designed for graphic design graduates, professionals and creatives repositioning their practice, whether your goal is to strengthen your portfolio, advance your career or progress onto a PhD. Personal Practitioner Voice: Shape your own perspective on design, hone your subject expertise, and build a portfolio that reflects who you are as a creative. Professional Edge: Broaden and deepen your understanding of contemporary graphic design principles across print, screen, motion and interactivity. Gain the practical skills and industry insight to define, future-proof and advance your practice. Critical Thinking: Develop the theoretical depth and research skills to contextualise your work within contemporary design discourse whether you're strengthening your professional practice or laying the groundwork for further academic study. This course aims to help you: follow a focused line of enquiry, building on your skills and knowledge, and culminating in a final self-directed project focus on digital and analogue media, with an emphasis on contemporary graphic design practices focus on modern, relevant practices shaped by broader cultural debates within the graphic design field get a practical, ideas-based curriculum encouraging you to develop a unique professional voice get hands-on project-based learning that mirrors industry and professional creative team environments.

Which department am I in?

School of Arts and Creative Industries

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£19,500.00 (US$ 25,183) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Coventry (Main Campus)

Priory Street,

Coventry,

West Midlands,

CV1 5FB, CENTRAL ENGLAND, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£19,500.00 (US$ 25,183) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

May 2027

Venue

Coventry (Main Campus)

Priory Street,

Coventry,

West Midlands,

CV1 5FB, CENTRAL ENGLAND, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

An honours degree 2:2 or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant discipline, or demonstrable and considerable experience at an appropriate professional level. You should be familiar with and capable of using the Adobe Creative Suite. We recognise a breadth of qualifications, speak to one of our advisers today to find out how we can help you. Portfolio You will need to submit a portfolio containing a range of projects, including (if applicable) a selection of your professional work. Your portfolio should evidence creative problem-solving related to graphic design/communications disciplines, design process, and digital/practical making skills, and demonstrate your understanding of design theory in written annotations.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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