BA (Hons) Illustration in Nottingham United Kingdom | Nottingham Trent University

Step into the realm of illustration, beginning a life-changing adventure to discover your distinct creative identity as an artist. Completing this program transforms you into a skilled visual storyteller, capable of harmonizing technical skill and artistic vision across both digital and traditional formats, materials, and assignments. Your creations will merge imaginative flair with business awareness, embrace eco-conscious principles, and draw from a deep appreciation of illustration's historical and cultural heritage. In a constantly shifting field, we aim to provide you with enduring learning tools, keeping you flexible and ready for the changing world of professional illustration.

You'll have the chance to undertake a work placement lasting up to twelve months. Depending on its duration, you may earn an extra Diploma or Certificate in Professional Practice. Throughout your studies, you'll present your artwork to creative industry professionals and build a career-focused portfolio. Enhance your professional abilities through self-directed placements, design competitions, organizational partnerships, and expert talks. You'll tackle real-world projects with industry partners and learn from guest lecturers. By working on individual, team-based, and industry-sponsored projects, you'll assemble a professional body of work and cultivate versatile skills for your future career.