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Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Graphic Design (with Sandwich Year)

University of Hertfordshire - De Havilland Campus

UK,England

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48 Months

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CAD 15,965/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1952

Total Students: 30,000 +

Int. Students: 10,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

De Havilland Campus, Mosquito Way, Hatfield AL10 9EU, United Kingdom

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Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Graphic Design (with Sandwich Year)

Program Overview

Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary design: This graphic design degree is the perfect launchpad for your design career, and offers you the chance to work on live briefs, collaborate with like-minded creatives, and build the kind of portfolio that employers want to see.

Work with creatives: You’ll have the opportunity to work with fellow students who share your passion and drive, and be part of a vibrant and supportive community that fosters innovation and growth. Our course is not just about learning design – it’s about creating meaningful work that makes a positive impact on the world, helping you to develop as a creative professional.

Join a long list of successful alumni: In recent years, graduates of our graphic design degree have gone on to work with some of the biggest and most exciting names in industry. From becoming senior graphic designers at Walt Disney, to working as art directors at Amazon, to rebranding Sprite, to working for some of the coolest agencies in London, Amsterdam, New York and beyond – we have mentored and nurtured students who have gone on to a range of exciting careers.

If you're passionate about creativity, innovation, and making a difference in the world, this graphic design degree is perfect for you. A career in graphic design offers endless opportunities to explore, experiment, and leave your mark on the industry.

Learn all about visually expressing ideas, experimenting with new design processes, and creating work that inspires. This course will provide you with the relevant skillset and knowledge of graphic design. The course will open opportunities to exciting places, whether you dream of working in a top creative agency, freelancing, or setting up your own design business. It’s a journey that promises to transform your passion into a career that is as fulfilling as it is dynamic.

Degree programmes are structured into levels, 4, 5 and 6. These correspond to your first, second and third/final year of study. Below you can see what modules you’ll be studying in each.

You’ll spend your first year immersed in our studio, getting a solid grounding in print and digital projects, working alongside our Illustration students. You’ll be constantly challenged, supported and encouraged as you learn technical skills, experiment, take risks and push new boundaries. If you’re also considering our Illustration degree, you can explore both and easily swap between the two in the first three months.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

7 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Co-op Duration

12 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2026		Not Available
sep 2025		Closed

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 15,965 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of Hertfordshire - De Havilland Campus

CAD 10,224 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 72.0 Minimum Listening - 17.0 Minimum Reading - 18.0 Minimum Writing - 17.0 Minimum Speaking - 20.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 59.0 Minimum Listening - 59.0 Minimum Reading - 59.0 Minimum Writing - 59.0 Minimum Speaking - 59.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 105.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Careers
Recent graduates are working at some of the most highly regarded design businesses in the UK, as well as some high profile agencies abroad. We encourage versatility, which can leading to a wide range of career opportunities within the creative industries. We always try to keep in touch with our graduates and maintain an extensive alumni network, with regular reunions where current students can meet and learn from those now in industry.

What job can I get?
Recent graduates are working at some of the most highly regarded design businesses in the UK and internationally. The course can lead to a wide range of career opportunities in design and illustration; particularly in the fields of branding, advertising, interaction, motion graphics, editorial design and art direction. Our graduates have also gone on to set up their own businesses or persued careers as studio managers, teachers, photographers and printmakers.

Work Placement
Work placements are actively encouraged, with a dedicated 'professional practice' module during Level 5 that prepares students for taking on internships and placements. Course tutors have numerous high-profile links with industry and we often place students within these prominent businesses, as well as drawing on others within London and our local region. Students can either conduct placements as part of a taught module, or during non-taught weeks, or by taking the Sandwich Year option. This allows students to undertake a year’s worth of professional experience between Levels 5 and 6 either in the UK or abroad. Our students are currently on, or have recently completed year-long placements with Urban Outfitters, The Body Shop, Disney, River Island, Ocado as well as many smaller design studios. The University also offers a ‘self-employed’ placement year which helps students set up their own practice.

Scholarships

Scholarship Amounts are variable from £500 up to £4000.To qualify for the £1,000 Early Bird Discount, applicants must have paid their full tuition fee deposit of £5,000, to be received by the University.

Scholarship:

PG - 2000 GBP and 1000 - full tuition fee discount
UG - 1500 GBP per year and 1000 - Full tuition fee discount

Deadline Extended Till 16th June

Vice Chancellor's Regional Scholarship For PG Students £2000

Hurry! Pay £ 1000 Now; Confirm Your Seat and Scholarship (PLS NOTE: £5000 DEPOSIT REQUIRED FOR CAS)

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.