Visual Communication MA

Course overview

The MA Visual Communication course is about communicating small and big data in visual ways – graphic design, visual communications, infographics.

This specialist programme reflects the dynamic contemporary practices within the creative industries. It stimulates you to create challenging solutions to real-world design issues to create innovators and leaders in the field of visual communication. You identify the key transferable skills to help you create or respond to career opportunities or undertake further research.

You consider branding, graphic design, illustration, marketing, user experience, new media and future technologies – exploring and visually representing important information. You explore scenario building, fore sighting and future proofing as important factors in establishing the direction of your work and potential developments in design, communication and cultural industries.This course prepares you, as a creative individual, for professional practice in developing new business ideas, products, systems and artefacts. And it provides a stimulating environment to support high-level enquiry into emerging and future aspects of creative practice, through individual and collaborative action. You benefit from existing work that staff are doing around interactive technology and social design.

University
Teesside University
Country
United Kingdom
Program Discipline
Engineering/Technology/Construction/Mathematics
Duration
September enrolment: 1 year, January enrolment: 16 months, including a summer break
Tuition fee
GBP 74500.00 / Per Year
Cost of Living
GBP 10-12,000 a year
Average processing time
1 month

Program Category
Associate Program