MA Communication Design in Plymouth United Kingdom | University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth | Plymouth United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,500
(c. USD21,990.87)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This distinctive postgraduate program offers an integrated exploration of three interrelated creative fields: illustration, graphic design, and publishing. Within a collaborative studio setting enriched by tutorials, lectures, and workshops led by seasoned educators and industry guests, you'll refine your craft while elevating your professional opportunities.
Tailor your master's experience. Select a specialization that aligns with your particular area of focus.
Develop through collaboration. The curriculum fosters interdisciplinary interaction in shared workspaces, mirroring contemporary industry trends where distinctions between creative disciplines continue to evolve.
Dedicated creative workspace. Project-centered learning and peer interaction within the studio form the core of this program's educational approach.
Build industry connections. Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives with diverse partners ranging from publishing houses to design agencies and nonprofit organizations.
Hands-on learning approach. Students cultivate practical skills through experiential learning, producing creative works and research projects while examining the interplay between theoretical concepts and practical application.
Cutting-edge resources. Access our advanced Digital Fabrication and Immersive Media Labs, supported by expert technicians offering specialized workshops in traditional and digital techniques including printmaking, book arts, photography, and various material processes.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

An upper second degree in a related discipline such as Illustration, Publishing or Graphic Design (or similar design-related discipline such as Art, Creative Writing, Digital Media, among others), or a lower second, combined with evidence of the potential to achieve at Level 7, through the presentation of a strong portfolio of creative work.
Suitable references from previous academic institutions and/or employers.

English Language Requirement equivalent to 6.5 IELTS with a minimum 5.5 in all four components. Please check the University of Plymouth English language requirements webpage for additional information and equivalent recognised qualifications.

TOEFL IBT 90
Minimum Component Scores - Component scores of listening 17, reading 18, speaking 20, writing 18

It is recommended, but not essential, that applicants can demonstrate work experience in a related professional sector

Tuition GBP 16,500

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