South Tyneside College
Graphic Design - Tyne Metropolitan College HND
South Tyneside College

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews for 20 graduates of Graphic Design - Tyne Metropolitan College HND at South Tyneside College for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Mechanical Engineering.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Mechanical Engineering

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Mechanical Engineering at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £33000 £29500 £33500
25-75 percentile range £26000 - £40000 £25500 - £35000 £27500 - £41000


Salary of all UK Graduates of Mechanical Engineering

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £29750 £31542 £37045
25-75 percentile range £25540 - £33016 £25315 - £38559 £29562 - £45197

Course Description

Course units:

Visual Communication in Graphic Design

Historical and Contextual Referencing

Professional Practice

Developing a Personal Style

Ideas Generation in Graphic Design

Typographic Skills

Accredited by the Merchant Navy Training Board (MNTB).

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Graphic Design - Tyne Metropolitan College HND at South Tyneside College

50% Natural and social science professionals
15% Quality and Regulatory Professionals
10% Managers, directors and senior officials
10% Teaching Professionals
10% Administrative occupations
10% Business and public service associate professionals

Assessment is through assignments and work submitted, which is assessed each semester, with an external examiner visit at the end of the academic year.

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Graphic Design - Tyne Metropolitan College, HND, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

  • year 1 (Default entry point)

About South Tyneside College

South Tyneside College is a tertiary education institution located in the North East region of England. This college specialises in employment-focused courses, and takes pride in the career services they provide. There are two main campus sites in South Shields - the Westoe Campus where applicants can find facilities such as the Marine School and the Motor Vehicle Centre, and the Marine and Offshore and Safety Training Centre (MOST).

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Where is this programme taught

Tyne Metropolitan College
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