About Graphic Design BA (hons) in York St John University
This course gives you the knowledge and practical skills needed for a career in graphic design. When you join us you will start by learning ways to generate concepts and ideas. You will evolve your skills in artistic layout, drawing and visual communication. Projects throughout the degree allow you to focus on your practical abilities. These projects increase in complexity as you progress and involve working with private clients. As you work on them you will learn about:
- Typography
- Branding
- Composition
- Image making
- Motion graphics
- User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) design
- Print production
- 3D type and lettering
Alongside this practical exploration, we will also introduce you to the histories and theories of graphic design. This will allow you to identify what interests you most, so you can conduct your own research in these areas.
When you choose to study with us, you get more than the skills you need to succeed. You gain experiences that make you stand out. We give you opportunities to:
- Work with private clients and graphic design companies on live briefs
- Enter design competitions to showcase your work internationally
- Complete work placements in industry and learn from visiting professionals
- Visit international cities to experience contemporary design around the world and find new inspiration
- Exhibit your work at our annual degree show, the perfect way to build a professional network.
Our team of expert designers and technical specialists will really get to know you by supporting your personal practice and ambitions.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Higher Secondary School Certificate (Standard XII) 60% or higher
English language requirements
- IELTS :6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component)
- TOEFL IBT: Overall score of 75(Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20, Writing 20)
- PTE:Overall score of 46 (Listening,Speaking,Reading,Writing:minimum level 36)
Highlights
College Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
No. of undergraduates |
5830 |
No. of graduates |
790 |
International Student Population |
403 |
Official Website |
www.yorksj.ac.uk |
Acceptance Rate |
19.40% |
Student Satisfaction Rate |
86% |
Average Cost of Attendance |
£25000 (annually) |
Student-Faculty Ratio |
10:1 |
English Proficiency Test |
IELTS, TOEFL, PTE |
Admission Helpdesk |
admissions@yorksj.ac.uk
01904809700 |
York St John University Accommodation
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York St John University assures accommodation for all EU, UK, and first-year international students, if they apply for it before the deadline.
- The accommodation housing is located 1 mile or less than the main campus
- The housing facilities include a range of small and large room depend on price and facilities
- The accommodation sites are surrounded by the supermarket, shops, and green spaces of York city.
York St John University guarantees university accommodation to study abroad and exchange students. Here is the accommodation charge for the term 2021-22:
Expenses |
Cost (Euro) |
Rent |
100-120 (Per Week) |
Content Insurance |
Free of charge |
Bedding Pack |
Free of charge |
Advance Rent Payment |
200 |
York St John University Cost of Attendance
The estimated Cost of Attendance includes tuition fees, accommodation, and other living expenses. The accommodation costs have been tabulated in the accommodation section.
Tuition Fee: Fee for International Student (Standard): 12,750
Cost of Living |
Cost Per Week (Euro) |
Food |
100-200 |
Laundry |
40 |
Mobile Phone |
5 |
Sport Membership |
5 |
Entertainment and Social |
30 |