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About the programme

Within your specific area - Communication, Fashion or Product Design - you will first focus on three Bachelor of Design courses.

Studio workshops will enable you to dip into areas such as Metals/Jewellery, Photography, Storyboarding and Illustration, and Exhibition Design (and many others).Ìý

Strategic Design will help you get an understanding of the professional and strategic requirements of the industry, and to extend your professional research techniques.Ìý

And out Interdisciplinary Studio will let you explore design perspectives and approaches. The skills you develop will then be applied to your selected area-specific courses and showcased in your final project.

Start dates

The July intake is available for students in the following specialties (Communication or Fashion) - please contactÌý[email protected]Ìýfor more details.

Entry

Entry requirements

• You must hold a recognised undergraduate degree in a design- or art-related field, or degree-equivalent practical, professional or scholarly experience.
• You must submit a portfolio (which includes your CV, and a letter explaining your interests and motivation). See more info in the Your portfolio section below.
• International studentsÌýmust hold a recognised bachelor's degree in a design- or art-related fieldÌýORÌýdegree-equivalent practical, professional or scholarly experience.
• If English is not your first language, you must provide:
  • ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ University EntranceÌýOR
  • Overall Academic IELTS 6.0 with no individual band score lower than 6.0 (achieved inÌýoneÌýtest completed in the last two years)ÌýOR
  • Acceptable alternative evidence of the required IELTS (Ìý²¹²Ô»åÌý).

If you need to improve your English Language skills, we offer aÌýwide range of English programmes.

Your portfolio

Your portfolio should demonstrate a working knowledge of design/art/creative disciplines and support your application for your specialty area, with evidence of a strong design process.

Find out what you need to includeÌýin yourÌýportfolio, what we're looking for, and how to submit it here.Ìý

Selection process

Applicants will be interviewed by the Academic Leader of the specialty area in which they wish to study. This interview will include a review of the portfolio and a discussion of an appropriate path of study with the applicant. Should the number of applicants who meet the selection process requirements exceed the available places, the professional judgement of staff will be used to determine those who are given immediate entry and those placed on a waiting list. Applicants who do not meet the acceptance criteria will be directed to a more appropriate programme of study.