BA (Hons) Comics in Wrexham United Kingdom | Wrexham University

Wrexham University | Wrexham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 11,750
(c. USD15,777.9)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our comics program empowers you to cultivate your unique artistic style and master the craft of visual storytelling. This comprehensive curriculum addresses the technical, business, and creative aspects of being a comic artist while helping you develop a distinctive voice, preparing you for professional success in creative fields.

Program highlights
Join a dynamic network of commercial artists including illustrators, animators, and graphic design professionals.
Learn from instructors with extensive real-world experience across various creative sectors.
Gain hands-on experience in self-publishing and creating professional-grade prototypes for industry pitches using our campus Bindery facilities.
Participate in our annual graduate exhibition - explore the 2022 showcase through our digital publication, Unjammed.
Our alumni have earned recognition including the esteemed Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, Silver Reuben Award nominations, and honors in prestigious competitions like the Oxford University Press Illustration contest, Macmillan Children's Book awards, Caldecott Society, and D&AD awards.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

The academic requirements for the course are 80-112 UCAS tariff points at GCE A-level or equivalent. Appropriate AS-Level and Level 3 Key Skills qualifications will also be considered. The programme welcomes applications from anyone who can demonstrate a commitment to the subject and the potential to complete their chosen programme successfully. This can be established by showing appropriate academic achievements or by demonstrating that they possess the knowledge and ability equivalent to the academic qualifications. Candidates may be interviewed and asked to display a portfolio of their work. Experience may also be taken into consideration depending on the extent and depth of such subject knowledge. Students from overseas, or who are unable to attend an interview, are asked to send their portfolio of work digitally for consideration. An admissions tutor considers each application individually. Different qualifications are considered, including Scottish Higher, Irish Leaving Certificate, the Welsh Baccalaureate, the International Baccalaureate, Access courses, BTEC, VCE, GNVQ, A and AS levels as well as other overseas qualifications. Progression from HND / FDA Applicants with relevant HND qualifications, or a foundation degree in a relevant Art and Design subject area may progress onto Level 6 of a BA subject to Wrexham University’s RP(E)L procedures. International Baccalaureate Standard Level - Grade 5 IELTS (Academic) - 6.0 (with no individual skill score below 5.5) TOEFL (IBT) - Minimum Overall - 79, with no individual test score below-(Listening-17,Reading-18,Speaking-20, Writing- 21)

Tuition GBP 11,750
Wrexham, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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