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Visual Communication (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years) - BA (Hons)

University for the Creative Arts

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UCAS CODE: W21G

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Canterbury

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    5 Years

Course summary

Our BA (Hons) Visual Communication (with Integrated Foundation Year and Professional Practice Year) is a five year degree programme, including a foundation year to help develop your creativity before you embark on year one of a degree. Your fourth academic year would then include a year in industry placement.Our BA (Hons) Visual Communication degree, taught at UCA Canterbury, combines the best of graphic design, illustration, animation, photography, and moving image to help you develop a broad range of vital skills for the career of your choice within communication media. This course is all about helping you to think about the bigger picture when communicating any message – you may wish to illustrate a book, for example, but you will also need to consider the accompanying website, social media account, and advertising campaign. Developing a deep understanding of all forms of visual communication will enable you to appreciate the various roles each discipline can take within any given project. During your studies, you’ll be able to specialise in various areas of visual communication - the first of which you’ll choose in your second term - with tutorial guidance and advice. Our expert staff will be there along the way to ensure you can create with confidence, but you’ll be the master of your own destiny, growing in confidence and preparing fully for life after graduation.Related courses- BA (Hons) Advertising (with Integrated Foundation Year and Professional Practice Year)- BA (Hons) Graphic Design (with Integrated Foundation Year and Professional Practice Year)- BA (Hons) Illustration (with Integrated Foundation Year and Professional Practice Year)

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 16,950per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University for the Creative Arts

  • University League Table

    112th

  • Campus address

    Canterbury, New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3AN, United Kingdom

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