Coleraine,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Hons) Illustration in Belfast United Kingdom | Ulster University
Ulster University
|
Belfast United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
16,320
(c. USD21,910.91)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The BA Hons Illustration program immerses you in diverse experimental techniques, helping cultivate your distinctive visual style while preparing you for the dynamic illustration field. Our internationally active teaching team - practicing artists, exhibitors, and publishers - fosters creative problem-solving through inventive visual storytelling across various media. You'll investigate illustration applications spanning book publishing, graphic novels, product packaging, animated content, periodicals, and beyond. Ulster connects you with industry leaders and successful alumni, including award-winning professionals working globally. Through this program, you'll establish professional networks while refining your signature approach to launch your career in this thriving creative sector.
Three-year program (extendable to four years with an optional paid internship).
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A level
Grades CCC
Applied General Qualifications
RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma
Award profile of MMM
We will also accept smaller BTEC/OCR qualifications (i.e. Diploma or Extended Certificate / Introductory Diploma / Subsidiary Diploma) in combination with A Levels or other acceptable Level 3 qualifications.
International Baccalaureate
Overall profile is minimum 24 points (including 12 at higher level)
Access to Higher Education (HE)
Overall profile of 55% (120 credit Access Course) (NI Access Course)
Overall profile of 45 credits at Merit (60 credit Access Course) (GB Access Course)
GCSE
For full-time study, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above in English Language.
Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)
Grades CCC
Applied General Qualifications
RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma
Award profile of MMM
We will also accept smaller BTEC/OCR qualifications (i.e. Diploma or Extended Certificate / Introductory Diploma / Subsidiary Diploma) in combination with A Levels or other acceptable Level 3 qualifications.
International Baccalaureate
Overall profile is minimum 24 points (including 12 at higher level)
Access to Higher Education (HE)
Overall profile of 55% (120 credit Access Course) (NI Access Course)
Overall profile of 45 credits at Merit (60 credit Access Course) (GB Access Course)
GCSE
For full-time study, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above in English Language.
Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)
Tuition
GBP
16,320