Illustration at Cambridge School of Visual and Performing Arts
Illustration (BA (Hons), W220) at Cambridge School of Visual and Performing Arts asked for 72 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on csvpa.com ↗
UCAS tariff
~72 points
Openbelow CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check csvpa.com’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 72
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
25 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, other higher education 25%, other qualifications 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- W220 · W2 design
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
75%
still studying
UK 85%
25%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course83%90%
Learning opportunities78%87%
Assessment and feedback72%88%
Academic support88%91%
Organisation and management58%78%
Learning resources64%88%
Student voice69%83%
15 final-year students · 72% responded · NSS 2025-26
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Cambridge, East of England, England
- Postcode
- CB5 8AD
Subjects
illustration design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- Cambridge
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
Design studies at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts University Plymouth | Ceramics & Glass CertHE | 72 points | — |
| Cambridge School of Visual and Performing Arts | Illustration this course | 72 points | 96–111 |
| Leeds Beckett University | Fashion Communication and Content BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| Liverpool Hope University | Contemporary Fashion Design and Digital Marketing (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University Centre Bishop Burton | Floristry Design FdA | 72 points | — |
| University Centre Farnborough | Fashion and Textiles BA (Hons) | 72 points | — |
| University of Brighton | Interior Architecture (with Integrated Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 72 points | 128–143 |
| University of Chester | Fashion Design (including a Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 72 points | 112–127 |
| University of Derby | Animation with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University of Lancashire | Illustration BA (Hons) | 72 points | 112–127 |
| University of Salford | Fashion Image Making and Styling BA (Hons) | 72 points | 112–127 |
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