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University of Reading: Communication Design: Graphic Design Pathway
| Institution | University of Reading |
|---|---|
| Department | Typography and Graphic Communication |
| Web | https://www.reading.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
MA
Summary
MA Communication Design: Graphic Design combines the development of practical skills with the study of historical and theoretical issues, in a world-class research-intensive environment.
Working closely with global experts and established industry contributors, students develop their design skills within a framework of informed originality and excellence in practice. This approach brings together problem-solving for contemporary applications, contextual knowledge, sound professional judgement, and a reflective attitude to design exploration.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/typography-and-graphic-communication-pg/ma-graphic-design
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | *IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 6.0 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in a design-related subject. For exceptional candidates without such a degree, you will need convincing evidence of relevant professional experience. In most cases, a relevant practice portfolio and an example of academic writing are also required. A relevant practice portfolio is essential. In most cases, an example of academic writing is also required. Shortlisted applicants are usually invited for interview. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Fees
| EU | 7735 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 7735 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 7735 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 7735 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 7735 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 16450 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
MA Communication Design: Graphic Design combines the development of practical skills with the study of historical and theoretical issues, in a world-class research-intensive environment.
Working closely with global experts and established industry contributors, students develop their design skills within a framework of informed originality and excellence in practice. This approach brings together problem-solving for contemporary applications, contextual knowledge, sound professional judgement, and a reflective attitude to design exploration.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/typography-and-graphic-communication-pg/ma-graphic-design
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | *IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 6.0 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in a design-related subject. For exceptional candidates without such a degree, you will need convincing evidence of relevant professional experience. In most cases, a relevant practice portfolio and an example of academic writing are also required. A relevant practice portfolio is essential. In most cases, an example of academic writing is also required. Shortlisted applicants are usually invited for interview. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Fees
| EU | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 18650 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
Develop practical skills in a research-intensive environment. You’ll study graphic design across a range of genres, building strong typographic skills within a user-centred design approach. Your project choices include briefs for editorial and book design, information design, and other communication design contexts.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/typography-and-graphic-communication-pg/ma-graphic-design
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | *IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 6.0 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in a design-related subject. For exceptional candidates without such a degree, you will need convincing evidence of relevant professional experience. In most cases, a relevant practice portfolio and an example of academic writing are also required. A relevant practice portfolio is essential. In most cases, an example of academic writing is also required. Shortlisted applicants are usually invited for interview. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Fees
| EU | 7735 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 7735 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 7735 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 7735 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 7735 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 16450 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
Develop practical skills in a research-intensive environment. You’ll study graphic design across a range of genres, building strong typographic skills within a user-centred design approach. Your project choices include briefs for editorial and book design, information design, and other communication design contexts.
For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/typography-and-graphic-communication-pg/ma-graphic-design
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | *IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 6.0 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in a design-related subject. For exceptional candidates without such a degree, you will need convincing evidence of relevant professional experience. In most cases, a relevant practice portfolio and an example of academic writing are also required. A relevant practice portfolio is essential. In most cases, an example of academic writing is also required. Shortlisted applicants are usually invited for interview. |
| Location | University of Reading Whiteknights House PO Box 217 Reading RG6 6UR |
Fees
| EU | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 18650 GBP for Whole course |
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