Course summary
Reasons to choose Kingston
- The course is taught by practising illustrators, designers and researchers in design. They will help you develop your understanding of the relationship between illustration, words and communication.
- You will study with students from across the Design School, building your own visual language and ‘tools’ in response to briefs in each module.
- Your learning will be supported by live projects, competitions, lectures and workshops.
- Visual Grammar, Literacy and Intelligence
- Designing Research
- Visual Storytelling: Narrative and Sequence
Modules
Example modules: Visual Grammar, Literacy and Intelligence; Designing Research; Visual Storytelling: Narrative and Sequence. For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
Assessment method
Assessment typically comprises of project work, visual research, written project report/summary, exhibition, and final major project. The approximate percentage for how you will be assessed on this course depends to some extent on the optional modules you choose. Assessment Method: Coursework: 100%
Entry requirements
Applicants should have a 2:1 or above honours degree or equivalent qualification in illustration or animation or a related subject, such as fine art, graphic design, photography, printmaking, fashion or textiles. A portfolio of work must accompany your application.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £18700 | Year 1 |
England | £10900 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £10900 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £10900 | Year 1 |
Wales | £10900 | Year 1 |
International | £18700 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
AHRB Studentships.
Provider information
Kingston University
River House
53-57 High Street
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 1LQ