Illustration (Top-Up) BA (Hons)

at University of Northampton

• Standard entry requirements apply. Applicants are expected to have studied an illustration, animation or related Art and Design subject at Foundation Degree/HND or equivalent.
• We welcome international applications and applications from students with a range of non-traditional educational or professional qualifications.
• Applicants are requested to send a digital portfolio of their own work in Art and Design and attend a 30-minute online interview with a member of the Illustration team.

The cost of studying at University of Northampton varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen. 

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay £16,500 annually, to study in University of Northampton.

Our Illustration graduates use their creative skills to work in:
 

• Freelance Illustration
• Animation
• Games industry as Character designer, concept artist and storyboarding
• Teaching / education
• Art therapy
• Working within communities and councils to engage with social and environmental issues
• Tattoo artist
• Comic book illustrator /author
• Children’s book illustrator /author