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    University of Edinburgh

    Illustration

    Typical offer rate

    26–36%

    competitive entry

    Typical entry

    ABB

    Grad employment

    90%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    70%

    Median grad salary

    £24,000

    15 months after

    University of Edinburgh's Illustration programme studies the art of making images that interpret, narrate and communicate, across editorial, publishing and other applied contexts. Students develop a personal visual language alongside a rigorous understanding of the field's history and purpose. Places are competitive. Offers are made around ABB at A-level.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Illustration at University of Edinburgh has a 26–36% chance of an offer, competitive by UK standards. Most offers are made around ABB at A-level. 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

    • Typical A-level grades: ABB
    • UCAS tariff: 128–128 points

    About University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh is an ancient university founded in 1582, one of the oldest and most distinguished in the country, asking among the highest entry grades anywhere.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Edinburgh · 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.