The BA (Hons) Graphic Design (with Foundation Year) at the University of Bedfordshire is an undergraduate degree designed for aspiring visual communicators ready to explore the dynamic world of contemporary design. You will develop a critical understanding of how graphic design impacts social, environmental, and political issues globally, learning to articulate creative ideas through compelling visual solutions. This course is ideal if you are passionate about problem-solving, collaboration, and entrepreneurship within the creative industries, providing a strong foundation for a career where your visual communication skills can drive change.
This full-time, on-campus programme, studied over four years, immerses you in studio practice and communication design, exploring materials and methods through hands-on projects. You will build your professional practice by engaging in collaborative enterprise and developing your contextual understanding of design. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, preparing you for the professional environment. Upon graduation, you will be equipped with the skills and portfolio necessary to pursue diverse career paths in graphic design, advertising, branding, and beyond, ready to make your mark on the creative landscape.