Graphic Design HND (University of Kent)

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Duration : 2 years The course aims to encourage development of the knowledge',' understanding and methods required by today's graphic designers. It gives equal emphasis to both traditional and computerbased practice',' with the aim of preparing you for a range of career opportunities in the design industry. The delivery of the course enables design problem solving and other transferable skills to be developed. Strong tutorial support is provided throughout the course. Subjects studied include Design with Computer Applications Design Context and Analysis Design for Digital Media Graphic Design with Typography Illustration Methodology Photography Visual Communication Website Design Self Devised Final Major Project Assessment is continuous over a range of tasks/ assignments in each module. Entry Requirements: You need a BTEC National Diploma in a design-based subject',' the Diploma in Foundation Studies in Art & Design',' or a Level 3 such as A-Levels or Access to HE in a relevant subject. Mature applicants (those over 21 years of age at the start of the course) are welcomed with a portfolio of artwork and relevant experience. All applicants will be interviewed and asked to present a suitable portfolio of their work at interview. Please <a href=http://westkent.ac.uk/images/pdf/portfolios/graphic_design_hnd_and_ba-portfolio_guidelines.doc>click here for guidance on portfolio requirements</a>. Career Options: On successful completion you can progress to a relevant BA (Hons) Degree Top-up at the College or find employment in graphic design with advertising agencies',' design companies and printers. <h2>How to Apply:</h2> Applications should be made through <a href=http://www.ucas.com/students/apply/ target=_blank>UCAS</a> using the following codes: Institution Code: K24 (University of Kent) Course Code: 012W Campus Code: W Short form of course: HND/GD Please <a href=http://westkent.ac.uk/learner-information/how-to-apply/6

Course information

Name: Graphic Design HND (University of Kent) Qualification title: Unitisation (external qualification not approved) Higher Level, Arts, Media and Publishing (SSA 9), PW A Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160114 13:59:38 Updated 20160114 13:59:38

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Provider

West Kent and Ashford College
Further Education
info@westkent.ac.uk
0845 207 8220
http://www.westkentandashford.ac.uk

Address

West Kent College
Brook Street Town: Tonbridge County:Kent