Graphic Design & Illustration at University Centre South Essex
Graphic Design & Illustration (BA (Hons), W210) at University Centre South Essex asked for 64 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on southessex.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~64 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 southessex.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, other higher education 20%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- W210 · W2 design
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 85%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course100%90%
Learning opportunities97%87%
Assessment and feedback98%88%
Academic support100%91%
Organisation and management100%78%
Learning resources75%88%
Student voice100%83%
10 final-year students · 100% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£23.5k3 years£18.5k5 years£22.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
75% working10% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed
UK, same subject: 89% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 59%
40%
say their work is meaningful
UK 65%
50%
use what they learned
UK 45%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 55% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Southend-on-Sea, East of England, England
- Postcode
- SS1 1ND
Subjects
graphic design design, and creative and performing arts
illustration design, and creative and performing arts
illustration design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- Southend
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley College University Centre | Graphic Design HNC | 64 points | — |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Graphic Design with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 64 points | 96–111 |
| Coventry University | Digital Technology and Computing with foundation year BSc (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
| East Sussex College | Designer Maker BA (Hons) | CC - DDE | — |
| Falmouth University | Fashion Design BA (Hons) | 64 points | 112–127 |
| Hopwood Hall College | Esports (Operations Management) HNC | 64 points | — |
| London South Bank University | Game Design and Development (With Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 64 points | 96–111 |
| University Centre South Essex | Graphic Design & Illustration this course | 64 points | — |
| University of East London | Interior Architecture (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
| University of Lancashire | Fashion Design BA (Hons) | 64 points | 112–127 |
| University of Lincoln | Creative Advertising with Arts Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 64 points | 112–127 |
See all 1,177 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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