The MA Graphic Communication Design at the University of West London is crafted for aspiring designers eager to deepen their practical, technical, and conceptual expertise. This postgraduate degree equips you with advanced skills essential for impactful careers in graphic design, focusing on design strategy and collaborative practice for social change. You will explore how graphic designers can effectively reach diverse audiences in today's dynamic global markets, developing independent design thinking and creative investigation methods. This course is ideal for those seeking to refine their creative voice and address complex design challenges through innovative approaches.
Studied full-time on campus over three semesters (180 credits), you will engage in five compulsory modules and one optional module, with choices in Branding or Typographic Communication in the first semester. Your learning journey will involve problem-based workshops, live projects with industry partners, and critical reflection, fostering a strong connection to the professional design community. You will gain access to excellent facilities, including a printmaking room and photography studio, and benefit from staff expertise and industry connections. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for advanced careers and entrepreneurial ventures within the creative industries.