Overview

On the MA in Illustration at Falmouth University you will:

Innovate within the field of illustration and actively contribute to the ongoing evolution of illustration practice as a form of visual communication

Join an illustration community that has a long history and reputation at Falmouth, with many graduates being internationally recognised for their work

Work towards becoming successfully embedded and connected within the wider visual communication industry.

Key facts

This MA is designed to help illustrators with well-versed practical, drawing, and mark-making skills further develop their output.

Whether you’ve recently earned an undergraduate degree in Illustration or a related discipline, or if you’re an established illustrator looking to change the direction of your practice, our course can support you in realising your creative and professional goals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Process and Practice

Visual Language

Narrative and Storytelling

Professional Practice

Major Project

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-06 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Falmouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

An honours degree at 2:2 level or above in Illustration or a related subject.

A digital portfolio of your illustration practice. This may include published work, personal projects, or your current work in progress and can take the form of a link to your blog or website.

If your first language is not English, you'll need to take one of the following tests to verify your proficiency:

IELTS - minimum overall score of IELTS 6.5 with at least 6.0 in Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening

TOEFL iBT (online test) - minimum of 88 overall and at least 21 in all 4 components

LanguageCert (online test) - a High Pass from the ESOL B2 Communicator test in reading, writing, speaking and listening (2 parts)

Tuition Fees

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6075 GBP / year

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6075 GBP / year

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Funding

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