Graphic Design Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
University of West London 74% 0% 20% £9250 £13250 82 Ealing On campus Full-time
University of Westminster 69% 0% 6% £9250 £14400 146 London On campus Full-time
University of West London 74% 10% 20% £9250 £13250 82 Ealing On campus Full-time
University of Westminster 69% 0% 6% £9250 £14400 146 London On campus Full-time
Ravensbourne University London 63% 7% 0% £9250 £16500 101 London On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University - - - £1035 £1805 - London On campus Part-time
South Thames College - - - £5100 - - London On campus Full-time
New City College - - - £7000 - - London On campus Full-time
South Thames College - - - £5100 - - London On campus Full-time
Morley College - - - £6165 - - London On campus Full-time
South Thames College - - - £5100 - - London On campus Full-time
University of East London 53% - 16% £9250 £13080 87 London On campus Full-time
University of the Arts London 55% 5% 2% £9250 - 151 London On campus Full-time
University of the Arts London 73% 5% 0% £9250 - 169 London On campus Full-time
Kingston University 65% 4% 6% £9250 - 174 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Middlesex University 65% - 1% £9250 £14000 110 London On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University 76% - 19% £9250 £17110 107 London On campus Full-time
University of East London 53% - 16% £9250 £13080 87 London On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University 64% - 5% £2310 £4277 114 London On campus Part-time
London Metropolitan University 64% - 5% £2310 £4277 114 London On campus Part-time
University of the Arts London 59% - 5% £9250 - 139 London On campus Full-time
University of East London 53% - 16% £9250 £13080 87 London On campus Full-time
Middlesex University 65% - 1% £9250 £14000 110 London On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University 64% - 5% £2310 £4277 114 London On campus Part-time
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Graphic Design

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Current jobs

Among graduates of Graphic Design who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021

Specialisations within Graphic Design

  • Visual Identity Graphic Design
  • Marketing and Advertising
  • User Interface
  • Publication Graphic Design
  • Packaging Graphic Design
  • Motion Graphic Design
  • Environmental Graphic Design
  • Art and Illustration

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Graphic Design

  • Understanding of effective graphic communication
  • Branding
  • Coding
  • Computer software skills
  • Digital media
  • Drawing and sketching
  • Moving image
  • Photography
  • Printmaking
  • Typography
  • Creativity
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Analytical skills
  • Research skills
  • Capacity to work independently
  • Presentation skills
  • Entrepreneurial skills

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Graphic Design who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

% Skilled jobs

Jobs of graduates of Graphic Design (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Graphic Design at Brunel University

24% Design occupations
20% Engineering professionals
20% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
9% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
6% Managers, directors and senior officials
4% Skilled trades occupations
3% Sales occupations
3% Elementary occupations
1% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
1% Sports and fitness occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Graphic Design

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
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FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Graphic Design was £20069 15 months after graduation, £19085 3 years after graduation and £22483 5 years after graduation.

Graphic Design (with preparatory semester) at London Metropolitan University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 76 out of 100 among 79 respondents.