Foundation Degree in Graphic Design
Foundation degree
In Kettering
Description
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Foundation degree
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Location
Kettering
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Duration
2 Weeks
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Different dates available
Subject to Validation This is a University of Northampton course which runs at Tresham in Kettering. All students are University of Northampton students and benefit from full access to the university facilities in addition to those at Tresham. The course aims to provide an in-depth study in Graphic Design to meet the growing and challenging needs of the creative industries. There is a strong.
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A BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art and Design with a satisfactory reference OR A minimum of 1 A Level with GCSE at C in English and Maths or equivalent OR A BTEC National Diploma with a satisfactory reference and equivalent English and Maths OR A relevant equivalent Level 3 qualification with equivalent English and Maths OR Appropriate industry experience. Entry is subject to successful...
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Foundation Degree in Graphic Design
- Venue:
Windmill Avenue Campus, Kettering - Duration:
Two years (4 days per week) - Start At:
September 2010 - Interview:
Yes - Level of Study:
Higher (Level 4)
Foundation Degree in Graphic Design Entry Requirements
- A BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art and Design with a satisfactory reference OR
- A minimum of 1 A Level with GCSE at C in English and Maths or equivalent OR
- A BTEC National Diploma with a satisfactory reference and equivalent English and Maths OR
- A relevant equivalent Level 3 qualification with equivalent English and Maths OR
- Appropriate industry experience.
Entry is subject to successful interview. You will need to bring with you a portfolio of work.
Content
Subject to Validation
This is a University of Northampton course which runs at Tresham in Kettering. All students are University of Northampton students and benefit from full access to the university facilities in addition to those at Tresham.
The course aims to provide an in-depth study in Graphic Design to meet the growing and challenging needs of the creative industries. There is a strong emphasis on client liaison skills.
Assessment
All assignments are assessed at regular intervals. Deadlines are given and students are expected to meet them. Work is also externally assessed by University of Northampton and also by an external examiner at the end of each academic year.
At the end of the second year, students exhibit their work in the end of year 'Diploma Show' which is open to the public, prospective employers and local media.
Progression
Employment in Graphic Design, Photography, Multimedia, Publishing, Fashion Design, Website Design, Product Design, Packaging Design, Animation, Games Development and Design, TV Graphics or freelance Graphic Design.
You must apply for this course though UCAS .
Course Fees How to apply
Entry Requirement
A BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art and Design with a satisfactory reference OR
A minimum of 1 A Level with GCSE at C in English and Maths or equivalent OR
A BTEC National Diploma with a satisfactory reference and equivalent English and Maths OR
A relevant equivalent Level 3 qualification with equivalent English and Maths OR
Appropriate industry experience.
Entry is subject to successful interview. You will need to bring with you a portfolio of work.
Foundation Degree in Graphic Design