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    University for the Creative Arts

    Graphic Design (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years)

    BA (Hons), 5 years

    Typical offer rate

    75–85%

    high entry

    Grad employment

    84%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    51%

    Median grad salary

    £24,000

    15 months after

    The University for the Creative Arts' graphic design degree with integrated foundation and professional practice years is a BA that adds an opening year before the degree and a professional practice year within it; the foundation year carries the preparation, and the professional practice year is what the additional time in the workplace adds. The academic core covers typography, visual communication, branding and design for print and digital media. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Graphic Design (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years) at University for the Creative Arts has a 75–85% chance of an offer, high 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: 32–168 points

    About University for the Creative Arts

    The University for the Creative Arts is a specialist creative institution spread across campuses in Surrey and Kent, formed from some of the country's oldest art schools.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University for the Creative Arts · Graphic Design (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years)

    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.