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BA (Hons) Illustration

Leeds Arts University

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Leeds Arts University
UCAS CODE: W220

Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Blenheim Walk

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Join us on a creative journey that explores communication, image-making and conceptual thinking. You will develop your understanding of how images are made and how they function. You will apply your skills to carve out your niche as an innovative illustrator while gaining the professional skills, resilience and sustainability needed to meet the demands of the creative industries.This course aims to help you develop into an independent, creative thinker with the ability to deliver critically, visually and socially engaging work. Central to the course is your development, understanding, and use of traditional and new media, theory, and production methods. There are fantastic opportunities for you to grow as a creative practitioner with access to new technologies and industry-standard software.You will have the chance to apply your skills across a range of illustrative applications, including, but not limited to, editorial, publishing, packaging, product, print, music design, advertising, character, and moving image. You will learn to generate networking and exhibition opportunities by collaborating on multi-disciplinary projects with other students in our large workshops and breakout spaces.Our excellent links with professional illustrators and creatives, agencies, and experts across the creative industries are at your disposal. Live projects, competition briefs, and industry experience will enhance your awareness of the professional opportunities available to you.Graduates can work as freelancers, as employed illustrators or as part of a creative collective/studio. Careers include illustration for commercial, alternative and children’s publishing, editorial, site specific works, advertising, entertainment, packaging, product and retail. They may also work for illustration agencies as studio managers or creative directors. Graduates may also continue to postgraduate study.

Tuition fees

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£ 18,000per year

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University information

Leeds Arts University

Leeds Arts University

  • University League Table

    103rd

  • Campus address

    Blenheim Walk, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 9AQ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Art & Design

    54th out of 83

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    152 67%

    18th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    56.0 56%

    72nd

    14

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    47th

    12

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