BA(Hons) Illustration (with Foundation Year)

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of the West of England

Program Overview

BA(Hons) Illustration encourages you to create and develop your own personal visual language. Problem-solving through drawing and making is core.You'll be based at Bower Ashton Studios, part of the City Campus. Exceptional facilities and resources include industry-standard digital media studios and production and fabrication workshops.Explore a range of media and deepen your awareness of the ideas, concepts and contexts of illustration through theoretical studies. Build an awareness of the professional world and develop core skills through individual experimentation.Innovation and individualism are celebrated. Investigate potential contexts and audiences for your work and test yourself against industry expectations through live briefs, and national and international competitions.City Campus is a creative powerhouse that spans the city of Bristol and is made up of Bower Ashton, Spike Island, Arnolfini and Watershed.Our strong industry links with the thriving city of Bristol ensure input from illustrators and creatives. Visits from respected practitioners will keep you up to date with contemporary illustration practice.Attend lectures and seminars at the Arnolfini and Watershed and work in our production and fabrication workshops, equipped with traditional tools and the latest technology.Showcase your work to talent scouts and potential employers at the final year Creative Industries Degree Show and D&AD New Blood, London.Focusing on the avenues that interest you, you'll graduate with an impressive portfolio of work, ready to make your mark as an illustrator.

Program Key Stats

£15250 (Annual cost)
Rolling


Eligibility Criteria

2.7
35
65

1050
21
6.0
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Film directors
  • set designers
  • art/creative directors
  • illustration agents
  • visualisers
  • designers
  • model-makers
  • animators
  • storyboard artists
  • puppeteers
  • theatrical/film costume and prop designers

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