Overview

Illustration is a visual language and has a strong relationship with the text that it addresses. Each half of this partnership has different techniques, but they must work together.

At Worcester, you can be part of the global picture of Illustration. We have a strong emphasis on international collaboration and real-world experience, you will have the opportunity to develop your ideas and your portfolio and will also have every chance to show them off in public exhibitions. Industry links with major illustrators and publishers from around the world, such as Axel Scheffler, mean you can be a part of the international illustration community from day one.

Key Features

• Work to real-world briefs provided by professional publishers
• Home of the International Centre for the Picture Book in Society
• Award-winning lecture staff have extensive experience as professional illustrators
• Opportunities to exhibit your work nationally and internationally. Field trips within the UK and overseas
• Celebrate your achievements and showcase your talent with our final year Degree Show, housed within the state-of-the-art facilities in The Art House and share your work with top industry professionals

Learn more about the course at our Open Days

Visiting us is the best way to get a feel for student life at the University of Worcester. You'll find out more about the course at our subject specific talks, and have the opportunity speak to staff, students and recent graduates about what it’s really like to study at Worcester.