
Overview
This BA (Hons) Illustration with Foundation course at the University of Plymouth is designed to encourage visual exploration and creative discovery within an engaging and vibrant studio setting. Upon successful completion of the foundation course, you will join the undergraduate BA (Hons) Illustration programme equipped with the skills and knowledge neede
Career:
The course will help you develop a range of skills that employers are looking for, including:
Creating and designing
Teamwork
Observation
Analysis
Ideas generation.
And it clearly works – graduates from this course have gained international praise and recognition as freelance illustrators, animators, artists and teachers.
The skills you’ll learn on this course will be beneficial to you in your working life, regardless of your chosen career direction.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Core modules
Materials, Methods and Media
Image, Type and Narrative
Risk and Resolution
Character
Gaining Confidence in...
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- UCAS tariff
32 - 48
Don’t have 32–48 UCAS tariff points? We will consider ‘non-standard’ applications on a case-by-case basis.
A levels: For Level 3 entry the Tariff points entry level will normally be 32–48 points from A level or equivalent. Non-standard applicants will normally be interviewed.
BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended
Irish Leaving Certificate: Irish Highers, H5 in five subjects equivalent to 32–48 points.
International Baccalaureate: 24 overall
Proficiency in English: Students for whom English is an additional language will need to demonstrate ability in spoken and written English equivalent to an IELTS score of 6.0 and/or successfully complete the university’s special test before entering the foundation year.
We welcome applicants with international qualifications.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
16300 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16300 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Plymouth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for (Hons) Illustration with Foundation.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.