Overview

At the Visual Communications (Hons) programme offered by The Open University UK you’ll develop your unique creative voice while learning to communicate effectively across various media. With guidance from industry professionals, you'll build a diverse skill set that prepares you for a dynamic career in visual creativity. The flexible distance learning format allows you to balance your studies with other commitments, making it ideal for aspiring designers and illustrators.

Key Facts

Explore multiple disciplines, including graphic design, illustration, and animation
Develop a personal creative voice through diverse projects and experimentation
Learn from experienced practitioners in the field of visual communications
Create a versatile portfolio showcasing your interdisciplinary skills
Study flexibly online, adapting the course to your lifestyle and creative goals

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Visual Arts

Creative Arts Skills

Creative Arts Dimensions

Communication Studies

Creative Arts Perspectives
Creative Arts Language

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

9 Start Dates (One every month except December, April and August)

Language

English

Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Visual Arts Communication Studies View 15 other Bachelors in Visual Arts 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Essential Equipment: Access to a desktop computer or laptop and a reliable internet connection.
Study Commitment: You must be able to log in and check your student email at least once a week.
IT Literacy: You should be confident using basic functions to gather information online, engage in student forums, manage a learning blog, and troubleshoot basic platform issues.
You need a reasonable standard of English (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) to understand study materials and communicate effectively with tutors and peers.
Students whose first language is not English are required to provide evidence of English language competency as part of the enrolment process.
If your nationality features on the UK government’s list of majority English-speaking countries, you only need to provide a copy of your passport as evidence.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4092 GBP / year

≈ 4092 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

3573 GBP / year

≈ 3573 GBP / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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