The MA Visual Communication at the University for Creative Arts (UCA) is designed for ambitious individuals eager to explore the dynamic and influential world of visual storytelling and design. You will delve into how messages and meaning are conveyed across diverse media, from traditional print and motion graphics to cutting-edge digital platforms. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those who wish to develop their creative practice, understand design as a tool for change, and contribute innovative solutions within the broad field of visual communication, encompassing areas like user experience, motion design, and advertising.
This full-time, on-campus MA programme, studied over one year, immerses you in a hands-on learning environment. You will engage with lectures, seminars, project briefs, and critiques, progressively developing your MA project through self-directed study and expert guidance. The curriculum emphasizes defining your practice, rigorous project development, and the realisation of a professional-level final body of work, supported by a critical paper. You will graduate with a refined authorial identity and the advanced skills to excel as a creative leader in visual communication roles.