Overview

You’ll work across print, digital and moving image, experimenting with narrative, editorial and authorial approaches. Through studio projects and critical reflection, you’ll explore how illustration can address social issues, personal stories or imaginative worlds.

Your Career

Graduates of this Illustration course at University of Huddersfield can go on to pursue a wide range of creative and production-focused roles across the arts, media and design industries. Many establish careers as Illustrators, Artists or Designers, creating original visual work for print, digital platforms and commercial clients. Opportunities also include roles such as Creative Producer, Producer or Production Manager, supporting the development and delivery of creative projects. Digital-focused pathways span positions including Digital Designer, Multimedia Designer, Video Producer, Environment Artist, Technical Artist and VFX Artist, with skills valued across publishing, animation, advertising, games, and wider creative industries.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods and Project Proposal

Creative Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Creative Studio

Professional Platforms Art and Communication

Illustration Major Project

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-05-17 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-09-20 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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87

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Graphic Design View 111 other Masters in Graphic Design in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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87

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59

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6

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General requirements

Entry requirements for this course are normally:

An Honours degree (2:2 or above) in a relevant subject or an equivalent professional qualification.
Alternative qualifications and/or significant experience may be accepted, subject to approval.
International students with qualifications in 'creative' or 'practice' subjects should submit a digital portfolio (pdf) of work with their application.
All suitably qualified applicants are normally invited in for an informal chat with a portfolio or considered for admittance under alternative arrangements.

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Tuition Fees

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18700 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9265 GBP / year

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Living costs

Huddersfield

United Kingdom

600 - 1000 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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