University Centre Peterborough campus

Arts & Humanities

BA (Hons) Creative Digital Design (Graphic Design) at University Centre Peterborough

University Centre Peterborough, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A graphic design degree blending traditional design principles with contemporary digital practice, covering visual communication, layout design and typography with industry-standard software. Students explore brand identity, digital publishing, 3D visualisation and integrated advertising campaigns through live briefs and industry collaborations. Awarded by The Open University; taught at Peterborough and Stamford (UCAS code DARG).

Faculty: Digital Arts  |  Duration: Full-time: 3 years (1 day at Peterborough College and 1 day at Stamford College per week)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Digital Design Skills, Graphic Design Practice 1, Creative Design Practice, Critical Theory in Art & Design, Creative Futures. Year 2: Graphic Design Practice 2, 3D Modelling & Visualisation, Data-Driven Design, Integrated Advertising. Year 3: Undergraduate Major Project (60 credits), Immersive Technologies, Enhanced Integrated Practice.

Career pathways

Graduates work as app designers, website designers, graphic designers, illustrators, 3D modellers and creative directors.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

88 UCAS tariff points from a related subject and 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including English and maths. Equivalent qualifications or relevant work experience considered for mature applicants.

GBP 9,000 a year. Full-time tuition fee Source

Intake: September

Duration: Full-time: 3 years (1 day at Peterborough College and 1 day at Stamford College per week)

Explore more study programmes

View all study programmes →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.