MA Graphic Design

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent. 
• English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 87, with at least 21 in Listening, 23 in Reading, 22 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.
• Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Middlesex University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to help students pursue their academic goals. 

1. Vice Chancellor's Excellence Scholarship: The Vice Chancellor's Excellence Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship awarded to high-achieving students who demonstrate outstanding academic excellence. It provides a partial fee waiver for undergraduate and postgraduate programs at Middlesex University. 
2. Regional and Country-specific Scholarships: Middlesex University offers scholarships specifically designed for students from certain regions or countries. These scholarships aim to promote diversity and support international students. 
3. Merit Scholarships: Merit scholarships are awarded to students who have achieved exceptional academic performance. These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs and provide financial assistance in the form of tuition fee reductions.
4. Alumni Loyalty Bursary: The Alumni Loyalty Bursary is available to Middlesex University graduates who wish to pursue further studies at the university. This bursary offers a fee reduction for eligible postgraduate programs, supporting alumni in their educational and professional development.
5. External Scholarships and Funding: Middlesex University provides information and guidance on external scholarships and funding opportunities. These scholarships are offered by various organizations, foundations, and governments to support students' educational journeys. The university assists students in identifying and applying for external scholarships relevant to their program of study.

Graduates of the MA Graphic Design program from Middlesex University are well-prepared for a range of impactful and high-demand career paths.

1. Graphic Designer: Creating visual content for print and digital media, including advertisements, branding materials, and marketing collateral.

2. Art Director: Overseeing design projects, managing creative teams, and ensuring cohesive visual communication.

3. UI/UX Designer: Designing user interfaces and experiences for websites, apps, and digital platforms.

4. Brand Identity Designer: Developing visual identities and brand guidelines that convey a consistent brand image.

5. Freelance Designer: Pursuing independent work, collaborating with clients on diverse design projects.

6. Creative Director: Leading design teams, setting creative direction, and shaping the visual identity of brands or organizations.