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Foundation of Illustration

Sheffield Hallam University

  • Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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Sheffield Hallam University campus

About the program

Three-year Bachelors in illustrative practice across digital and analogue media.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights: no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply concepts and methods in Illustration to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in exploring illustration
  • Contemporary issues in illustration. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Professional illustrator

Curriculum

  • Three-year full-time course (optional placement year). Modules: illustration in context
  • Exploring illustration
  • Contemporary issues in illustration
  • Professional context and personal direction
  • Storyboarding
  • Experimental animation
  • Publishing
  • Telling stories
  • Creative coding and drawing with natural forms.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Standard offer of 64 UCAS points
  • with at least 32 points from one A level or equivalent
  • GCSE English grade 4/C
  • international equivalents by country.

Accepted academic background

A levels or equivalent (BTEC, T level, Access to HE); international equivalents per country on https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/international/entry-requirements

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 67
  • Duolingo 105
  • PTE Academic 64
  • IELTS Academic 6

Other requirements

  • Portfolio required

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results
  • Portfolio

How to apply

  1. Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Prepare the portfolio requested by the admissions team. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.

Other costs

Tuition per year£18,900 GBP
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Deposit_

Program details

CampusCity Campus
Faculty or schoolSheffield Creative Industries Institute
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Study paceFixed
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.