Graphic Design (Top-Up) via Study Centres (Hons) University of Sunderland

Overview

The content of the Graphic Design (Top-Up) via Study Centres (Hons) programme of the University of Sunderland mirrors the Sunderland-based equivalent course Graphic Design and takes you another step towards becoming a sought-after graphic designer who combines technical expertise with imaginative flair. The graphic design industry offers high rewards for talented people.

The courses delivered at study centres share the same ethos, material and approach as those delivered at Sunderland itself. Through a range of stimulating modules and projects, you will develop a rigorous approach to different fields of design, including corporate identity, web design, packaging, and environmental graphics.

Employability

• Throughout the course, and particularly on modules such as ‘Studio Practice’, you will receive valuable advice on a variety of work-related topics. These range from costing, cash flow and business plans to going freelance, self-promotion and copyright issues.

• You will develop a Professional Engagement Document. This highlights all your self-development activities and engagement with industry, as well as other factors that give you an edge compared to other graduates.