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Illustration with Foundation

BA · University of Gloucestershire · 4 years

Illustration with Foundation

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University of Gloucestershire

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION78%
CONTINUATION90%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS55%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 35% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).

About this course

Illustration is a discipline that sits at the junction of fine art, design, and communication, using visual images to tell stories, convey information, provoke thought, and bring ideas and narratives to life. Illustrators work across a remarkable range of contexts, from picture books and editorial illustration through to advertising, animation, surface design, graphic novels, and digital media. The discipline demands both technical skill in a range of visual media and the conceptual ability to translate ideas into compelling images that communicate effectively to a specific audience. At Gloucestershire, this four-year degree with a foundation year provides a supported entry into degree-level study before you progress into the main illustration programme. The foundation year builds the foundational visual and design skills you will need, alongside the critical and conceptual thinking tha

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 45% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 65 / 100Web and Multimedia Design Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Sales occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).