Graphic Design (with Foundation Year)

Bath Spa University

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years ArtFashion, textiles, and jewelleryGraphic designProduct design

Graphic Design (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Bath Spa University, based in Bath, taught full-time including foundation year over 4 years. Graduates earn £22,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is BBB - BCC.

A-Level Entry

BBB - BCC

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£22,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Combine the key areas of graphic design and illustration practice in this broad-based Graphic Design course.

- Understand design conventions to challenge them, working across print, screen and interactive media.

- Learn through carefully structured modules taught by supportive, experienced staff.

- Experience working with clients and solve real production problems through Live Briefs.

- This is a four-year course which includes an Integrated Foundation Year.

Graphic Design at the Bath School of Design is a well-established course with an excellent reputation and employment record. You’ll learn through a comprehensive making-based experience, designed to equip you with the full range of skills you’ll need to thrive in the dynamic and interconnected creative industries.

You’ll develop works across print, screen and interactive media, and be taught by a team of full-time and visiting tutors, who are design specialists, illustrators or graphic communication practitioners.

You’ll be supported through excellent workshop facilities in specialist areas such as letterpress, photography, screen printing, etching, lithography and digital design, and through our course-specific lecture series, delivered by highly-regarded national and international designers and illustrators.

More about the Integrated Foundation Year
The preliminary and intensive Integrated Foundation in Art and Design is designed to develop your ideas, skills and confidence in readiness for progressing to year one of your degree programme.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BBB - BCC
BTEC DDM - DMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time including foundation year
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Bath
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Art, Fashion, textiles, and jewellery, Graphic design, Product design
Avg. Graduate Salary
£22,000