Ba (Hons.) Graphic Design

The Graphic Design undergraduate course at the University of Salford combines creative design practice with theoretical studies to equip you with a wide range of skills and an in-depth understanding of the graphic design industry. This course encourages students to think creatively and problem solve, while developing skills in project management, teamwork, and communication. It is ideal for anyone who is interested in pursuing a career in graphic design.Course Content: The course offers a blend of practical and theoretical knowledge starting with the fundamentals in Year 1 and moving to more complex creative design practice in Year 3. You will develop a deep understanding of typography, layout, colour theory, overall visual aesthetic and branding. You will also learn technologies such as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop. The course also includes work placement opportunities.Key Modules: Some of the key modules of the course include Introduction to Graphic Design, Design Principles, Typography, Visual Methodologies, Design History, Professional Design Practice, and Final Major Project.Accreditations: No specific accreditations are mentioned for this course.Future Careers: Graduates of this course can seek employment in various design roles such as a graphic designer, creative director, artworker, digital designer, and web designer. Many also work as freelancers or start their own design agency. The University's career services can provide guidance and support to help students find the right opportunities.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.