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UK, Scotland
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1583
Total Students: 45,615 +
Int. Students: 13,353 +
Main Campus Address
Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, United Kingdom
Graphic design has a continuously expanding visual vocabulary. It sorts and differentiates, it informs and promotes. This process is purposeful and offers huge potential for a variety of creative endeavours.
Graphic design at Edinburgh involves:
Graphic design must:
Designers should be:
At Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) we encourage bold, lateral thinking and understanding of process, technique and business.
Through intense, sustained involvement with the design process we support you to produce design that is:
Design and Screen Cultures courses will be integrated with your practical studio work. These give you a contextual and theoretical understanding of contemporary design.
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
84 Days
Full-Time
48 Months
Yes
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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sep 2024 | Closed | |
sep 2025 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*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.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Career opportunities
Graphic design graduates work in a wide range of creative careers. The variety of skills and approaches you learn on our programme can be applied to many disciplines.
Typically graduates become valuable members of a graphic design community locally, nationally and internationally.
We produce graduates who are aware of career possibilities in graphic design and related fields. Our programme enables students to build extensive links with the professional world through:
Career paths include:
Most graduates seek employment within a design studio.
Others choose to:
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.
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