BA (Hons) Graphic Design with Foundationat London College of Contemporary Arts (LCCA)
Transform Your Future with Business Management
Want to lead global organisations, launch your own venture, or solve real-world problems? This comprehensive business management course equips you with the strategic thinking, leadership skills, and practical experience needed to excel in today's dynamic business environment.
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The University of Manchester's Business Management degree is designed for ambitious students who want to develop strategic thinking and leadership capabilities. This comprehensive program combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, preparing you for leadership roles in global organisations or entrepreneurial ventures.
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Programme & Uni Overview
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3 Years
Duration
£9790.00
Fees per Years
83%
Employment Rate
Course Structure
The 4-year program begins with a Foundation Year (Year 0) focused on developing core academic skills and subject knowledge. The subsequent three years (Levels 4-6) are structured to combine theoretical knowledge (Design Theory and Context) with intensive studio practice (Digital Media and Design, Portfolio Development). Assessment methods include project work, presentations, and portfolio submissions.
Career Outcomes
The BA (Hons) Graphic Design with Foundation program is strategically designed to launch graduates into diverse and evolving roles within the highly competitive creative industries. The core career outcome is to equip students with a robust and versatile professional portfolio showcasing expertise in key areas like User Experience (UX) Design, Branding, and Motion Graphics. This specialized, technical training makes graduates highly employable across various sectors, preparing them for roles such as Graphic Designer, Digital Designer, and Brand Strategist in environments ranging from design and advertising firms to corporate branding departments. Graduates in this field demonstrate strong employability, with 83% employed or in further study shortly after graduation, and typically earn an average starting salary of £25,000 15 months after graduation.
What You'll Learn
Comprehensive curriculum designed for modern business challenges with hands-on learning and industry expertise
Core Modules
Preparatory modules
Focus on academic skills, digital literacy, and subject knowledge to prepare for Level 4 study.
Introduction to Graphic Design
Fundamentals of typography, layout, and colour theory.
Digital Media and Design
Practical focus on software skills and digital content creation.
Potential Careers
Graduate Outcomes & Employability
Exceptional career prospects with industry-leading employment rates and access to top-tier companies
Key Employment Metrics
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Course Completion
77%
Students complete on time
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Student Experience & Opportunities
Exceptional support, world-class teaching, and career-enhancing experiences that set you up for success
Student Satisfaction
Student Success Stories
Real experiences from our graduates who've gone on to successful careers
The placement year connections led directly to my graduate role. The industry partnerships are genuinely valuable.— James Mitchell, Class of 2022, now at Deloitte
The flexibility to choose my specialism in Year 2 was perfect. I started general and found my passion for Innovation & Entrepreneurship.— Sarah Chen, Class of 2023, now at McKinsey & Company
The placement year connections led directly to my graduate role. The industry partnerships are genuinely valuable.— John Doe, Class of 2024, now at Google
Industry Placement Year
Optional 12-month work experience between studies with leading companies like Deloitte, KPMG, and Microsoft
Study Abroad Opportunities
International exchange programs with partner universities across Europe, Asia, and North America
Is This Course Right for You?
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Perfect If You:
You have a passion for visual communication and creativity.
You seek a foundation year to enhance your academic skills before advanced study.
You want to develop technical skills in graphic design software and digital content creation.
You aspire to build a professional portfolio for future employment.
You are interested in exploring disciplines like UX Design, Motion Graphics, and Branding.
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