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Visual Communication (with Advanced Practice) MA

Teesside University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Teesside University Middlesbrough

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Course Overview: Dynamic practice: embrace future-facing creative practice with inventive and challenging solutions.Reflective practice: develop a deep understanding of design methodologies through critical inquiry and commercial practice.Hands-on exploration: experiment with materials and processes in specialised workshop spaces and studio practice.Creative thinking: nurture innovation and create impactful solutions for industry and society.Professional foundation: gain insights into the creative economy and prepare for diverse professional contexts.Embedded research: integrate applied research into every module, developing your understanding of current debates and shaping your ethical stance.Top reasons to study this course at Teesside University:Get creative: our course and campus are powered by Adobe and Apple. We’re Europe’s first Adobe Creative Campus and the only Apple-accredited University, equipping you with the digital tools and resources to hone your creative skills.Collaborative modules: our MA courses include interdisciplinary modules where you’ll be able to interact with people from other MA subject areas, widening your perspectives and network. Modules are also delivered in a condensed way to help you balance your other commitments.Industry-standard facilities: develop your own personal style using the latest technology including iMacs and Wacom digital drawing tablets. Access diverse materials and processes, from Riso printing and digital fabrication to traditional woodworking and advanced 3D printing.Expert faculty / subject experts: learn from experienced designers and academics with industry connections. Explore interactive technology, experimental illustration, typography, and social design themes.Industry affiliations: connect with Creative UK and the Association of Illustrators (AoI) to expand your professional network.Future-focused: prepare for future challenges by exploring alternate scenarios and emerging technologies, equipping yourself as a versatile and forward-thinking professional.

Tuition fees

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£ 10,000per year

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University information

Teesside University

  • University League Table

    90th

  • Campus address

    Teesside University Middlesbrough, Tees Valley, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS1 3BX, United Kingdom

To get students off to the best possible start, Teesside University meets international students at the airport and takes them to their accommodation for free.
With an English language cafe and orientation activities throughout the year, Teesside University is experienced in helping international students feel at home.
Teesside University offers a range of scholarships to make the transition to UK study more affordable.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    63rd out of 92 14

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    116 58%

    64th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    67.0 67%

    46th

    27
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    67th

    42

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