BA (Hons) Graphic Design with Typography resources
On this course you'll be taught by five core subject specialist lecturers, who all have 10+ years of experience of both university teaching and working in the graphic design industry. Staff have particular expertise in typography, editorial design, identity design, designing for digital platforms and design culture.
You'll also meet associate lecturing staff, who run their own successful graphic design practices for the main part of the week, and come in to offer their invaluable support and insights.
In addition to this, every year we invite renowned experts in the field of graphic design and typography to deliver guest talks and workshops. These have included:
  • Alan Kitching (The New Typography Workshop, London)
  • Clem Harper (Turner Duckworth, London)
  • Tom Foley (Dalton Maag/Monotype, London)
  • Jack Renwick (Jack Renwick Studio, London)
  • Freddie Öst (Snask, Stockholm)
  • Paul Barnes (Commercial Type, London)
  • Verònica Fuerte (Hey Studio, Barcelona)
  • David Pearson (Type as Image, London)
  • Naomi Games (Abram Games Archive, London)
  • Jonathan Barnbrook (Barnbrook, London)
  • Jamie Ellul (Supple Studio, Bath)
  • Bryan Edmonson (SEA, London)
  • Derek Lockwood (Saatchi & Saatchi, London)
  • Spencer Buck (Taxi Studio, London)

Facilities

Students have access to several printmaking workshops, including screenprinting, intaglio and relief processes, and one of the most extensive collections of moveable type and functioning letterpress equipment in a UK university.
We have large-format digital printing and finishing options in our print hub, as well as access to photographic studios and darkrooms. The studios are equipped with multiple Mac workstations with the full Adobe CC suite and font design software.
There are video studios, a fabrication lab with 3D scanning, printing and lasercutting, and a new immersive lab containing VR, a projection dome and motion capture.
Availability can be checked, and sessions booked, using our online system.