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Advertising
University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)
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Course Summary
- Type: BA (Hons)
- Location: Preston, Lancashire
- Duration: 3 Years
- Deadline: Ongoing
Course Description
Our BA(Hons) Advertising course is highly respected within the industry and is specifically designed to provide graduates with the necessary skills to succeed as advertising creatives.Studying Advertising at UCLan, you will develop skills in key areas such as creative thinking, art direction, copywriting, typography, layout, computing, drawing and verbal presentation. The academic elements of this advertising degree are underpinned by contextual studies and live briefs to ensure the course remains relevant to the ideas and expectations of industry. You will be challenged to produce work for a wide range of media such as print, TV, ambient, guerrilla, web, viral and social networks such as Twitter and Facebook. In your final year you will focus on producing and industry portfolio and end of year show of work.
UCLan’s Advertising course is held in high regard by industry professionals and our students enjoy regular success in the competitions set by D&AD, YCN, MPA Roses and New York Festival. Such success, combined with the practical elements of the course gives us an enviable list of alumni with graduates employed in the creative departments of the world’s top advertising agencies such as TBWA/Chiat Day, JWT, M&C Saatchi, VCCP and the in-house creative teams at Channel 4 and the BBC.
