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BDes (Hons) Graphic Design at Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Graphic design shapes the way we see and think about the world around us. Join our award-wining students on the BDes (Hons) Graphic Design learning how to use graphic design to tell meaningful stories that make a difference.

Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

Year 1 entry. Scottish Higher: standard BBBC preferably including one of: Art and Design , Design and Manufacture or Daydream Believers Level 6 Creative Thinking at grade B. minimum offer BCCC preferably including one of: Art and Design , Design and Manufacture or Daydream Believers Level 6 Creative Thinking at grade B. A Level: CCC preferably including one of: Art and Design/Design and Technology: (Product Design). Irish Leaving Certificate: H2, H3, H3, H3 at HL including preferably Art. BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3: Minimum grades MMM (Merit, Merit, Merit) in a related subject. Related subjects include - Art and Design/Art and Design Practice/Creative Media Practice/Creative Media Production/Creative Digital Media Production. Others may be considered please refer to admissions team. BTEC (QCF) National Diploma Level 3: Minimum grades DD (Distinction, Distinction) in a related subject. Related subjects include - Art and Design/Art and Design Practice/Creative Media Practice/Creative Media Production/Creative Digital Media Production. UCAS code: W210.

Domestic applicants: GBP 1,820 a year (2026/27). Scotland fee Source

International applicants: GBP 21,120 a year (2026/27). Overseas and EU fee Source

Intake: September

Duration: 4 years

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