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Visual Communication - MA

Birmingham City University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    City Centre Campus (Millennium Point)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Visual Communication at BCU is a dynamic and progressive course, that challenges the way we look at images and text in a present-day context. The world is saturated with visual stimulus and our students are trained to navigate through this, finding ways to impart new information, through graphic design, typography, moving image, illustration and photography. Students on the course are adept at communicating through visual language. Staying ahead in an ever-changing field requires embracing technological advances you will learn to employ the essential knowledge and skills needed for the new emerging creative industries, and you will be expected to explore, experiment, and push the boundaries of design and image making, whilst being part of a mature and relevant course that has existed for over 50 years. You'll have the chance to learn in our studios and workshops, as well as with our partnerships, with organisations, and industry. You will be involved in learning, teaching, researching, and demonstrating professional development within visual communication.

Tuition fees

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£ 18,970per year

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University information

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Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University

  • University League Table

    95th

  • Campus address

    City Centre Campus (The Curzon Building), 4 Cardigan Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7BD, United Kingdom

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BCU's facilities are world-class, staff have experience in every sector, and courses prepare you to tackle real-world challenges.
Many master's courses offer international students optional six-month professional placements towards the end of their studies.
Live and study in an affordable multicultural city. BCU is a modern and dynamic international university, with staff, students and alumni from 120 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Communication & Media Studies

    63rd out of 92 15

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    110 56%

    62nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    60.0 60%

    63rd

    9

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    38th

    12

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