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    Birmingham City University

    Illustration

    BA (Hons), 3 years

    Typical offer rate

    42–52%

    competitive entry

    Grad employment

    95%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    35%

    Median grad salary

    £24,000

    15 months after

    Birmingham City University's Illustration degree is a BA (Hons) covering drawn, painted and digital image-making for editorial, publishing, advertising, animation and social contexts. Students develop a personal visual voice through studio project work and critical study of the history and contemporary practice of illustration. The offer rate sits at the competitive end.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Illustration at Birmingham City University has a 42–52% chance of an offer, competitive by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    Entry requirements

    • UCAS tariff: 112–112 points

    About Birmingham City University

    Birmingham City University teaches from city-centre campuses, with particular strengths in art and design at its long-established Birmingham School of Art and in media at a purpose-built site.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Birmingham City University · Illustration

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.