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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Illustration
University of Westminster, London
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Illustration course at University of Westminster, London.
Select a qualification to see required grades
A level
C,C,C
Most popular A-levels studied
The Illustration course at University of Westminster, London features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Fine Art | B |
| English Literature | A* |
| Art and Design | A |
| Graphics | A |
| Religious Studies | A* |
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: W220
Here's what University of Westminster, London says about its Illustration course.
On our Illustration BA you’ll find your distinctive creative voice and gain the skills you need to transform your passion for design into a successful career.
Develop your unique creative voice and transform your passion into a successful visual arts career. Experiment with various production practices, combining traditional drawing with emerging digital techniques. Access facilities for Printmaking, Metalwork, Casting, Laser-cutting, Textiles, 3D Printing, Digital software, and interactive AR/VR/MR technologies.
Join our tight-knit creative community at Harrow campus. Converse with leading Illustration professionals about your work and develop confidence as an Illustration practitioner. Participate in critical discussions on the future of Illustration and engage with London's vibrant creative culture. Benefit from our course membership with the renowned Association of Illustrators.
Build your credentials and identity with flexible opportunities for short-term or year-long work placements to gain valuable industry experience. Work with clients through our award-winning employment network, WeNetwork. Showcase your talent at the Degree Show and the New Designers’ creative talent London showcase.
Your creative career starts here!
Source: University of Westminster, London
Course details
There are a few options in how you might study Illustration at University of Westminster, London.
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3 course options available.
Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Department
School of Media and Communication
Location
Main Site | London
Duration
4 Years
Study mode
Sandwich including industrial placement
Subjects
• Illustration
• Visual communication
Start date
14 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| EU | £17,600 per year |
| International | £17,600 per year |
University of Westminster, London student reviews
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Graduate
1 year ago
I think the Student Union made great work for representing the undergraduate students interestes, but there was not enough representation for postgradu2019s students.
Graduate
1 year ago
The central London campuses seem more appealing for activities and lare study sessions.
Graduate
1 year ago
Although they had some financial programs to support rising costs of living, the application information eas not easy to access
Graduate
1 year ago
All departments were very supportive even before I enrolled and traveled to the UK.
Graduate
1 year ago
5 out 5. Great facilities and campuses locations
Graduate
1 year ago
Timetable, course structure and contents where great, although many of the teachers seem to know a lot and have a lot of expertise on their subject, but have not teaching qualities to make content interactive and appealing
National Student Survey (NSS) scores at University of Westminster, London
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University of Westminster, London students who took the Illustration course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
86%
med
Teaching on my course
86%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
87%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
95%
high
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
87%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
77%
med
Learning opportunities
86%
med
Learning opportunities
86%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
85%
med
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
87%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
86%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
88%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
81%
med
Assessment and feedback
83%
med
Assessment and feedback
83%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
87%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
83%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
82%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
80%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
83%
med
Academic support
88%
med
Academic support
88%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
88%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
88%
med
Organisation and management
81%
high
Organisation and management
81%
high
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
85%
high
How well organised is your course?
77%
med
Learning resources
88%
med
Learning resources
88%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
82%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
94%
high
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
89%
med
Student voice
82%
med
Student voice
82%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
79%
high
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
83%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
85%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
78%
med
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
87%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
75%
med
Student information
The Illustration course at University of Westminster, London features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
We have no information about graduates who took Illustration at University of Westminster, London.
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from University of Westminster, London graduates who took Illustration - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£21.7k
First year after graduation
£25.9k
Third year after graduation
£27.9k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Illustration.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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