278 Graphic, UX and Digital Design BA Degree Programs

A Diploma in Art and Design Foundation Studies, an Extended Diploma in related art, design and media subject or access to HE in Art and Design. Students applying directly from A level will be considered. A Diploma in Art and Design Foundation Studies may be recommended as a condition. A pre-requisite will be that you have studied part-time or full-time on the Diploma in Art and Design Foundation Studies or equivalent for a minimum of one year and are currently involved in an artistic practice an can demonstrate in depth thinking. A minimum of 96 UCAS points (New UCAS Tariff 2020).

Art majors develop creativity, self-discipline and a strong work ethic while learning how art and design are woven into the fabric of past and current cultures.

LHU’s Visual Arts program provides you flexibility within your preferred studio discipline. Focused study and numerous concentration options, along with state-of-the-art facilities and study abroad opportunities, makes LHU the ideal place to pursue your art education.The 75-credit professional Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Visual Arts provides a rigorous multi-disciplinary studio art, and art history foundation. 

The Visual and Aboriginal Arts program provides professional preparation for careers in the visual arts. The program offers a technical, academic and practical environment for the creative visual process. As a well-rounded education in visual art, it includes studio practice and the exposure to issues, ideas and histories of both Western and Aboriginal art.

The Bachelor of Arts - 3D Animation course is a European Diploma, available to students who have completed their high school studies. This degree covers the full spectrum of graphic design. Students will complete a 6-week internship with a company before they graduate.

MCAD's Comic Art major is for students who are passionate about storytelling and imagery, and want to explore Minneapolis’s strong comic scene. The program stresses both the traditional and digital craft of comics. Outside of traditional comic books, comic strips, and graphic novels, comic artists work in a variety of areas where compelling storytelling is required, including design firms, game and animation companies, filmmakers, corporations, educational institutions, and ad agencies.

The course is designed to help you discover and develop your individual abilities and strengths. Throughout the course, you will be required to learn and demonstrate technical skills and critical judgment, which will inform your work.

Students pursuing the BA degree in Art and Visual Culture with a concentration in Art History acquire a strong understanding of art history and visual culture on a global scale. In addition, students become familiar with the history of materials and image-making technologies and are able to critically consider their own artwork and scholarly research in conversation with a broader history of image-making.

The program focuses on developing skills in storytelling through visual and interactive media. Students learn to create engaging narratives by combining elements of art, design, and technology. The cu...

The Art Department provides Wartburg students the ability to communicate with discipline and imaginative understanding about the visual world and its design. Through appreciation, experience, and production, art students broaden their creative and critical abilities and share these new skills through creating works of art.

Visual and Material Culture Studies is an interdisciplinary program that studies images, objects, and spaces from various cultural contexts and historical periods. Visual and Material Culture Studies shifts away from the interpretation of texts, which has dominated critical discourse for centuries, toward an examination of images, objects, and spaces.

MCAD’s animation program attracts students from all over the world who want to focus on their craft and career. Classes cover everything from classical technique in pre-production design to hands-on work mimicking how a commercial studio functions. Guided by instructors with diverse backgrounds, students establish a foundation working in fine arts, motion design, timing, and 2D and 3D formats.

The study in the Bachelor's degree in Scientific Visualization conveys the conceptual, creative and methodological foundations for the contemporary communication of scientific content: the appropriation of realistic-illusionistic presentation techniques, the use of different media such as interaction, e-learning, 3D animation and virtual reality and cooperation with science.

Visual effects and digital art have become an essential part of all modern forms of entertainment and commercial media. The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Effects gives you an immersive experience with the tools, processes, creative skills, and collaborative workflow used to create and produce professional quality 3D models, animations, simulated effects, and composites for film, television, animation, video games, and interactive media.

The Bachelor of Arts in Interactive Entertainment explores the full potential of game design and interactive experiences. Students learn about the depth and diversity of the form-from AAA development processes to indie and experimental play genres, from virtual and alternate realities to expressive and meaningful games designed to enrich, educate, and influence a wide audience.