Course summary

Study a HND in Graphic and Digital Design at the University of Greenwich. This HND allows you to fast track into a career in graphic design. The HND Graphic and Digital Design is an undergraduate course that runs over two years and aims to provide a practical and theoretical grasp of design through professional practice. The course reflects the changes and developments of creative industries and gives you the opportunity to focus on different areas of design as well as understand the interrelation between them. This includes typography and graphic design, branding and advertising, fine art and visual communication information and interaction design, photography, data visualisation and moving image. The HND Graphic and Digital Design programme is specially tailored for mature students who would like to return to education or have professional experiences in other disciplines or a creative portfolio. In the final year, you will be able to make fast-track application to the BA Hons Graphic and Digital Design programme. What you should know about this course

• The aim of this course is to encourage you to explore visual communication in a diverse and interdisciplinary way

• It helps to develop your creative and aesthetic sensibilities in a rich and varied environment

• The course is designed to encourage an individual creative approach through the development of craft and technical skills

• This course will equip you with the knowledge and understanding of the critical and cultural dimensions of your discipline

• Overall the course will contribute to developing your communication and information skills and the critical awareness required to articulate your learning.