MA Design for Visual Communication at University of the Arts London

Programme overview

The course is for designers who want to build a practice that resonates with contemporary audiences, clients and collaborators. Visual communication bridges graphic design for print, branding, spatial, motion design and immersive experiences.

Faculty: London College of Communication | Duration: 12 months | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Units include Defining and Positioning (60 credits); Collaborative Unit (20 credits); Exploration and Experimentation (40 credits); Master’s Project (60 credits).

Career pathways

Graduates work as art directors, senior designers and creative directors in interaction, branding, exhibition, editorial and information design, at agencies such as Signal Noise, Browns, SEA Design, Interbrand and Pentagram.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An honours degree in graphic design/communication or a related design practice; applicants with relevant industry experience or non-traditional backgrounds are also considered. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in reading, writing, listening and speaking (or equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,710 for the whole programme (2027/28). Home (UK) tuition fee for the course as listed; correct for entry in 2027/28 Source

International applicants: GBP 31,510 for the whole programme (2027/28). International tuition fee for the course as listed; correct for entry in 2027/28 Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 12 months

Apply through the official page: https://www.arts.ac.uk/subjects/communication-and-graphic-design/postgraduate/ma-design-for-visual-communication-lcc

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