Venues

Merchiston Campus

Content

Year 1:
Foundation Design 1 and 2; Introduction to Graphic Design; Design and Digital Media; Option (Design Toolkit).

Year 2:
Interactive Interface 1; Graphic Design Studio 1 and 2; Design and Aesthetics; Design and Business; Option.

Year 3:
Interactive Interface 2 and 3; Graphic Design Studio 3 and 4; Design and Urbanism; Professional Practice. Alternatively you can spend the second half of the year undertaking a supervised work placement or overseas study module.

Year 4:
You will undertake a major project and a dissertation. You will also study one module in Media Production and enter work into competitions.

Work Placement:
Optional supervised work placement or overseas study module.

Entry Requirements

2020 entry requirements

Standard entry:
4 Highers at BBBB including English or another English based subject and one from Art and Design, Engineering Science or Graphic Communication. Interview and portfolio.

Widening access entry:
4 Highers at BBCC including English or another English based subject at B and one from Art and Design, Engineering Science or Graphic Communication. Interview and portfolio.

For entry to year 2 you must have 3 Advanced Highers at BBC including English or another English based subject plus one from Art and Design, Engineering Science or Graphic Communication.