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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
Cardiff (Atrium) Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
MA Graphic Communication is an ideal opportunity to develop your skills and interests by exploring the creative issues and technical aspects of graphic design today.
For designers working in industry, it offers a platform for career development by revising, developing and updating your skills.
The practical element of this graphic design masters is strengthened by an enhanced critical understanding of contemporary professional design debates, issues and trends, plus a greater understanding of research methodologies and how to apply them effectively.
Teaching
We pride ourselves on providing a creative, friendly and professional environment.
Studio and workshop tutorials are supplemented by lectures, seminars, integrated case-study analysis, discussion groups and multimedia presentations.
Staffs are active in research and/or consultancy, and are often joined by a range of visiting designers and practitioners.
Careers
During the graphics masters, you will develop the practical, analytical, technological and problem-solving skills needed to meet the complex and changing role of the graphic designer. Graduates can also progress to a PhD or research degree.
Modules
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University information

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University League Table
95th
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Campus address
University of South Wales, Llantwit Road, Treforest, Pontypridd, Rhondda, Cynon, Taff, CF37 1DL, Wales
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Subject ranking
44th out of 84 4
64th out of 91 7
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Entry standards
/ Max 239126 53%54th
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/ Max 10062.0 62%49th
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/ Max 43.26 82%20th
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/ Max 206121 59%55th
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/ Max 10060.0 60%66th
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/ Max 43.03 76%56th
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