About BA (hons) Graphic Design And Illustration in Liverpool John Moores University
Modules are designed to be flexible so you can specialise in either graphic design or illustration early in the course or take your time deciding while you get a feel for different art forms.
This means that you will be working in a highly creative and stimulating environment where craft-based skills flourish alongside new technology using a variety of traditions including drawing, typography, image making and inventive approaches to new media. Even the John Lennon Art and Design Building, where the School is based, is considered a work of art, having been nominated for the prestigious Stirling Prize.
Our close links with the local and national creative industries have resulted in collaborations, 'live' projects and internship opportunities, all of which are essential preparation for your future career.
This course has a reputation for excellence and we are proud to have produced some of the country’s most innovative and respected designers and illustrators. They include Paul Pensom, who is current Art Editor at Creative Review; Jimmy Turrell, Graphic artist and Video Director represented by Heart Agency and an international client base including Nike, MTV, Conde Nast, Pentagram and Dazed & Confused; Joe Stottard, Lead Designer at Adidas in Germany; James Gilmore, designer at Design Studio, responsible for the recent rebranding of The Premier League and Airbnb; Malik Thomas-Smeda who was commissioned by the National Football Museum in Manchester; Al Murphy, freelance illustrator with an international client base including MTV, Guardian and TimeOut NY; Richard Turley, Global Creative Director at Wieden + Kennedy, New York.
Entry Requirements
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A Higher Secondary Certificate/Standard 12/Indian School Certificate (Year 12)
or
All India Senior School Certificate Examination with a minimum of 65% (60% in Maths and your chosen subject and 70% in English)
English language requirements
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IELTS :6.0 Overall with 5.5 in each component
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TOEFL IB : 78 Overall with R18, W17, L17, S20
Liverpool John Moores University Highlights
| Type |
Public University |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Establishment year |
1823 |
| Location |
Liverpool, England |
| Student population |
23,200 |
| Faculties |
5 |
| Student to faculty ratio |
15:1 |
| Accommodation |
Available |
| Application mode |
Online |
| Document submission mode |
Online |
| Courses offered |
UG bachelor, PG masters PhD; certificates, dual degrees, distance learning, foundation+ |
| Official website |
www.ljmu.ac.uk |
| International scholarships |
Available |
| Work study |
Available |
Liverpool John Moores University Cost of Attendance
Given here is a detailed breakdown of the basic expenses.
| For Undergraduate Students |
| Foundation programmes |
GBP 11,000 |
| Classroom Based |
GBP 15,600 |
| Laboratory based |
GBP 16,100 |
| Industrial placement year |
GBP 3,650 |
| For Graduate Students |
| Laboratory based |
GBP 16,100 |
| Classroom based |
GBP 15,600 |
The weekly living expenses are tabulated below:
| Type of accommodation |
Price |
| Standard shared bathroom |
GBP 90 |
| Bronze En-suite |
GBP 127 |
| Standard En-suite |
GBP 112-114 |
| Self-contained studio |
GBP 169 |
