The Graphic Design MA at Leeds Beckett University is designed for ambitious creatives aiming to push the boundaries of contemporary graphic and communication design. You will challenge established conventions, developing your own unique ideas and concepts within a vibrant, research-led environment. This postgraduate master’s degree is ideal for those seeking to deepen their understanding of design theory and practice, explore advanced research methods, and critically engage with the evolving relationship between traditional communication and emerging digital practices. You will learn alongside a diverse cohort of artists and designers within the Leeds School of Arts.
You will study this master’s degree full-time on campus over one year, immersing yourself in responsive and disruptive studio practice. The curriculum integrates critical study and independent studio practice, allowing you to focus on your area of specialism and develop sophisticated problem-solving skills. Through a variety of practices, methodologies, and media, you will investigate key concerns in graphic design. You will graduate with an advanced portfolio and the confidence to pursue a career in the dynamic creative industries, ready to make a significant impact.