MA Illustration

The MA Illustration course at the University for the Creative Arts is a postgraduate degree that offers both full-time and part-time study modes. This course provides an intensive, specialised exploration of illustration, encouraging students to challenge traditional notions of the subject and push boundaries within the field. Course Content: The MA Illustration program at UCA involves a variety of teaching methods including studio-based design practice, lectures, seminars, group critiques, and live project work. The course begins with an induction period where students learn to utilise resources and facilities, followed by a series of projects intended to increase creative thinking and techniques. Post this, students develop their own study proposal and undertake a chosen research method project.Key Modules: The course is structured around four main modules or units. The 'Master's Project' where students bring their learned knowledge into practice, 'Research and Enquiry' which helps students develop research and enquiry skills, 'The Reflective Practitioner' which emphasises on personal development and lastly, 'Proposal' where students propose and outline their main project.Accreditations: There was no specific accreditation information available for the course.Future Careers: Upon completing this course, students can position themselves within a commercial, social or personal context and could find work in various fields such as freelance illustration, design consultancies, publishing, advertising, creative agencies, in-house design departments, or further academic study to doctoral level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page. MA Illustration