Overview

We offer a dynamic approach to the discipline, preparing you for a broad range of media including digital, print, and environmental. As a graphic designer, you explore your social responsibility while developing critical thinking, experimentation and innovative visual communication, in this ever-evolving area. Graphic Design (Hons) (with Foundation Year) is offered at Teesside University .

Career opportunities

To support professional practice experience, you get involved with competitions from professional bodies such as Design and Art Direction (D&AD), You Can Now, Royal Society of Arts and International Society of Typographic Designers. You also have the opportunity to exhibit work externally.

You are prepared for a career in branding, advertising, strategy and visual communication. The alumni are working as freelancers in entrepreneurial start-ups or in companies including Sapient Razorfish, plewsy.com, Juiced Studio, Kairos Media Group, KPMG, Calm Digital, The Chase, Lazy Oaf, DA Digital and Hype Type Studio.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Contextual Studies

Portfolio Project

Research and Analysis

Specialism Project

Thinking Through Drawing

Thinking Through Making

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Design Graphic Design View 413 other Bachelors in Design in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Any combination of Level 3 subjects and/or relevant experience will be considered on a case by case basis.

If you are not eligible to join this course directly then we may be able to help you prepare for admission by studying appropriate pre-degree Summer University modules.

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Tuition Fees

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17000 GBP / year

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9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

Middlesbrough

United Kingdom

600 - 1000 GBP / month

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