Design for Publishing (with Integrated Foundation Year) with Diploma in Creative Professional Development BA (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Norwich University of the Arts
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
5 Years
Course summary
Design for Publishing at Norwich University of the Arts is a genuinely unique and specialist graphic design course in which you will develop an expertise for typography, page design and layout, super/spatial graphics, image creation and art-direction, as applied to all manner of printed and digital applications such as books, magazines, newspapers, journals, websites, etc.There are almost no courses in the UK that offer such a clear focus in this area, which is why this course has a great reputation for producing uniquely trained graphic designers who can work in the publishing sector, and beyond it.
INTEGRATED FOUNDATION (YEAR 0)This course includes an integrated foundation year (Year 0), which promotes developing practical, technical and creative skills and confidence. Building on your prior experience, you will be introduced to some of our workshops to assist your skill development, with an increasing emphasis on professional standards and independent study. The course places emphasis on your personal commitment to study, while supporting you in your progression.
KEY FEATURES- Share your first year with other graphics students, and continue to work alongside each other, allowing for a unique cross fertilisation of knowledge, skills and experience- Develop skills in typography, printing, layout and page design, photography, design research, idea generation, visual narrative and story telling- Learn about colour and ink, special print finishes, paper stocks, formats, binding methods, as well as design for screen applications- Become adept at understanding and deciphering a brief, researching and generating ideas, problem-solving, developing the most successful concept, and executing and presenting the final work- Your timetable will be punctuated by regular industry talks from some of the highest profile designers, studios and agencies, anywhere in the world- Participate in workshops and classes run by external professionals, undertake project briefs initiated and taught by designers from industry, and enter national and international design competitions judged by the design industry- Engage with industry through portfolio reviews and surgeries, talks from practising alumni focused on portfolio development and employability, interview practice and graduate portfolio showcase events
DIPLOMA IN CREATIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTThe Diploma in Creative Professional Development offers undergraduate students the chance to spend a year between Year 2 and 3 of their course exploring their employability options through a structured programme of input sessions and work-based learning. The aim of the course is to provide you with an opportunity to gain industry insight, develop your employability skills through a series of supported experiences, expand your network and build your confidence in the workplace.
YOUR FUTUREApplication deadline
29 January
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University information
Norwich University of the Arts
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University League Table
82nd
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Campus address
Norwich University of the Arts, Francis House, 3-7 Redwell Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4SN, England
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Subject ranking
40th out of 84 5
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/ Max 239131 55%45th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10065.0 65%36th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.16 79%43rd
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