BA (Hons) Graphic Design at University of Lincoln

Programme overview

Graphic design is about more than making things look good. It's how brands communicate, how messages persuade, and how ideas move people to act. On this course, you'll have the opportunity to learn how to turn creative thinking into practical design solutions across digital, print, branding, motion, and user experience.

Faculty: Art and Design | Study mode: full-time, optional placement year | Location: Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course focuses on what you can do by the end of your degree, not just what you study. Core modules include Contextual Studies 1, Design Fundamentals 1, Digital Practice, Graphic Communication 1, Visual Expression 1.

Career pathways

A Graphic Design degree opens the door to a wide range of creative careers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

104 to 112 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. A Level: BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM T Level: Merit Overall Access to Higher Education Diploma: 112 UCAS points to be achieved from 45 Level 3 credits. International Baccalaureate: 29 points overall. GCSEs: Minimum of three at grade 4 or above, which must include English . Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may be considered. Additional requirements: - Applicants will be asked to produce a digital portfolio of work. EU and Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

Apply through the official page: https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/undergraduatestudy/howtoapply/

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