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Institution

University of Huddersfield

Currency

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Program Level

BA(Hons)

Program

Illustration

Summary

With a focus on illustration, this course aims to help you to develop into an independent, creative thinker with the ability to create and deliver exciting visual communication and image-making through your visually engaging work.

You’ll create storyboards and characters or environments for animation and games design on this course. You’ll also develop comic strips and build narratives for children’s books or make interesting and desirable packaging and merchandise.

On this flexible Illustration degree course, you’ll be taught by tutors who have professional industry experience within art and illustration. You’ll be able to develop the techniques and skills required to pursue a broad range of careers within the creative industries.

Why study Illustration BA(Hons)

By studying Illustration at the University of Huddersfield, you’ll get to work from our state-of-the-art Barbara Hepworth Building, which features collaborative studio spaces, advanced photography and CAD studios and a high-quality digital print centre. Art at Huddersfield is top in Yorkshire* for Learning Resources, scoring 88%, based on experimental statistics from the National Student Survey 2023.   

During this degree, you’ll develop an authentic and personal visual language by experimenting with a broad range of media and processes, as well as established and emerging technologies.

You’ll learn the art of evaluation; curation and the presentation of your illustration works through your chance to work on live projects, competition briefs and public exhibitions.

With several arts and cultural institutions nearby, you’ll be given the opportunity to attend field trips to events and galleries in Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool. This includes the Tate, Henry Moore institute, The Hepworth and Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Plus, as college members of the Association of Illustrators and Design and Art Direction (D&AD), there will be chances to hear talks from guest speakers and professionals from the world of art and illustration.

As well as all of this, we will help you to build your portfolio to a professional standard, based on our knowledge of what employers are looking for. This will help to prepare you for a variety of potentially rewarding career opportunities within Illustration.

When you enrol onto an illustration course like ours, you are opening the door to a wide range of possibilities.

The course is part of a suite of three courses, which includes Fine Art BA(Hons) and Fine Art and Illustration BA(Hons). While you only apply for one course on the suite, you can choose to pursue any of the three throughout your degree, to tailor your studies to your interests within the subject.

Tuition Fees

9535.00 €

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Application Fee

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CertificateName

Illustration BA(Hons)

Intake

September

Program Length

3 years

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