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Graphic Design

If you’re ready to immerse yourself in the world of artistic expression, you’re in the right place.

We’ve developed our courses so that hands-on skills and practical experience take preference to traditional exams.

If you’re keen to cultivate your creativity, you’ll gain a taste of industry, working on live projects with leading companies, attending specialist masterclasses, and building links with employers.

As we’re the largest provider of creative arts courses in the borough, you’ll access top-notch facilities for learning.  From dedicated production and studio-based classrooms, such as a photography studio and darkroom, to AV editing suites, 3D, art, ceramic, fashion and graphics studios.

Our tutors have lots of industry experience, as well as employer networks to get you work ready for the creative arts sector.

Why get arty with us?

  • Get to top universities, including London College of Fashion, Glasgow School of Art and the University of Arts London.
  • Take part in national student competitions.
  • Learn in top of the range tech facilities.
  • Experience the arts abroad in Paris, New York, Barcelona, Venice or Florence.
  • Showcase in end-of-year exhibitions and shows.
  • Exhibit work in galleries across the North-West.

Your future career

  • Games Designer
  • Graphic and Digital Designer
  • Photographer
  • Teacher
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16-18
Creative Design for Gaming Extended Diploma
If you enjoy gaming and feel you have creative ideas for games then this could be the industry for you. This is one of the fastest growing sectors of the...
Student Type: 16-18 year olds
Qualification: Diploma
Study Mode: Full Time
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
Level: Level 3
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Graphic Design and Illustration Extended Diploma
Graphic designers are creative thinkers who use illustrative, visual and multi-media techniques to create brands, communication and messages for entertainment, advertising, promotion or publicity purposes. If you are interested in...
Student Type: 16-18 year olds
Qualification: Diploma
Study Mode: Full Time
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
Level: Level 3
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Adult Learner
Introduction to Photoshop
Suitable for absolute beginners or those with some prior basic Photoshop knowledge/experience.
Student Type: Adults
Qualification: Other
Study Mode: Part Time
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
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Creative Design for Gaming Extended Diploma
If you enjoy gaming and feel you have creative ideas for games then this could be the industry for you. This is one of the fastest growing sectors of the...
Student Type: Adults
Qualification: Diploma
Study Mode: Full Time
Level: Level 3
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
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Graphic Design and Illustration Extended Diploma
Graphic designers are creative thinkers who use illustrative, visual and multi-media techniques to create brands, communication and messages for entertainment, advertising, promotion or publicity purposes. If you are interested in...
Student Type: Adults
Qualification: Diploma
Study Mode: Full Time
Level: Level 3
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
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University Centre
Learner
Foundation Degree (FdA) Creative Industries (Graphic Design Pathway) - awarded by University of Lancashire
If you're creative, curious, and ready to turn ideas into powerful visuals, this course is for you. Whether you're passionate about branding, motion graphics, typography or digital design, the FdA...
Student Type: HE
Qualification: Foundation Degree
Study Mode: Full Time
Level: Level 5
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
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BA (Hons) Creative Practitioner - Graphics Pathway (Top-up) - awarded by University of Lancashire
Are you ready to take your creative career to the next level?

This one-year top-up degree is designed for students who have already completed a foundation degree or HND in a...
Student Type: HE
Qualification: BA
Study Mode: Full Time
Level: Level 6
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
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