A Creative Journey Awaits
At Birmingham City University, our BA (Hons) Illustration course is designed to help you turn your passion into a profession. With a focus on both traditional and digital techniques, you’ll develop the skills and confidence to bring your unique vision to life. From concept to completion, you’ll learn to navigate the creative process, experimenting with different mediums and styles to produce stunning work.
A Community of Creatives
As a student on our BA (Hons) Illustration course, you’ll be part of a vibrant and supportive community of creatives. You’ll learn from industry professionals, collaborate with peers, and benefit from regular guest lectures and workshops. Our expert tutors will guide you every step of the way, helping you to refine your skills and develop your own distinct style.
A Degree that Counts
Our BA (Hons) Illustration course is accredited by the University’s validation agency, ensuring that your degree is recognized and respected by the industry. You’ll graduate with a highly sought-after qualification, ready to take on the challenges of a competitive industry.
What Can You Expect?
* Develop your skills in traditional and digital media, including drawing, painting, printmaking, and digital illustration
* Experiment with different techniques and styles to produce a unique and distinctive body of work
* Learn from industry professionals and collaborate with peers to develop your skills and confidence
* Benefit from regular guest lectures and workshops, featuring industry experts and renowned illustrators
* Produce a professional portfolio, showcasing your work to potential employers and clients
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the BA (Hons) Illustration course all about?
A: Our BA (Hons) Illustration course is designed to help you develop your skills and confidence as an illustrator, with a focus on both traditional and digital techniques.
Q: What kind of support can I expect from the university?
A: You’ll receive support from industry professionals, collaborative learning, and regular guest lectures and workshops.
Q: Will I be able to find work after graduation?
A: Yes, our BA (Hons) Illustration course is accredited by the University’s validation agency, ensuring that your degree is recognized and respected by the industry.
Q: What kind of career opportunities are available?
A: Graduates of our BA (Hons) Illustration course have gone on to work as freelance illustrators, graphic designers, and art directors, or have pursued careers in publishing, advertising, and more.
Q: What kind of facilities and resources are available?
A: You’ll have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including dedicated illustration studios, digital labs, and printmaking facilities.
Q: Who teaches on the course?
A: Our expert tutors are industry professionals with a wealth of experience in illustration and related fields.
Q: When do I start?
A: The BA (Hons) Illustration course typically starts in September, with applications typically opening in January.
Q: What is the duration of the course?
A: The BA (Hons) Illustration course is a three-year, full-time program.
Q: What is the cost of the course?
A: Please visit our website for the most up-to-date information on course fees and funding options.
Q: What is the deadline for applications?
A: Please visit our website for the most up-to-date information on application deadlines and procedures.
Q: Can I apply as an international student?
A: Yes, international students are welcome to apply for our BA (Hons) Illustration course. Please visit our website for more information on international student applications and requirements.
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