You’ll then focus on the subject of your choice through the research, development, and production of a single, in-depth project. You will also develop a professional Journal which explores current thought and practice.ÊThis Graphic Design program is offered by Nottingham Trent University.

Key features

  • Develop a project tailored to your own personal interests and career aspirations.
  • Engage with the industry by undertaking short internships and studio visits.
  • Work in our dedicated Art and Design postgraduate studio.
  • Benefit from regular lectures from leading figures in the design industry.
  • Attend workshops covering typography, visual language, branding, storyboarding and life drawing sessions.
  • Opt for an additional advanced research module if you're thinking of progressing to Ph.D. or Professional Doctorate study.

Careers and employability

This course will equip you with strong creative and problem-solving skills. Our graduates become valuable members of professional teams working together on a range of visual communication projects, involving all kinds of cross-discipline collaborations.

Recent graduates have:

  • set up their own businesses, in the UK and abroad
  • progressed to further study at Ph.D. level
  • found work within related careers in the design sector
  • returned to their previous occupations with a new focus.

Others have found careers in digital and printed media for advertising, branding, marketing and promotion, and a diverse range of publications.