Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Graphic Design

Walsall College
Undergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year ArtFashion, textiles, and jewelleryGraphic designProduct design

A-Level Entry

DDD

UCAS Points

72 - 80 points

About this course

Are you a creative problem solver that likes to design innovative solutions to communication problems? If so this course is for you.

The course is taught by experienced professional artists and designers. The curriculum is further enhanced by a wide range of visiting speakers, trips and visits.

The course encourages students to develop a portfolio that is as unique as they are. Exploratory projects happily sit alongside commercially based work. Live work and competition work is a key element of the curriculum.

The college’s design studios have been created to industry standards and are equipped with Macs and PCs with the full Adobe Creative Cloud. The college also provides home access to all the software you are expected to use on the course. You can also access, our traditional print room, photographic and other media facilities.

During your studies you will work on a wide range of projects, including typography, animation, interactivity, editorial layout and other design for print projects.

The course will support you in developing your professional portfolio and developing your digital presence.

Graduates from the college have gone on to join top agencies or have successfully started their own businesses and freelance careers with support from our business centre, The Hub.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades DDD
UCAS Tariff Points 72 - 80 points
BTEC MMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2141 Web design professionals
2142 Graphic and multimedia designers
3421 Interior designers
3422 Clothing, fashion and accessories designers
3411 Artists
3429 Design occupations

Course Details

Qualification
Higher National Certificate - HNC
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Walsall
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Art, Fashion, textiles, and jewellery, Graphic design, Product design