Courses in web design from universities in the UK

Below is a list of courses that will provide a great start to anyone thinking of starting a career in web design:

University Centre Doncaster

Graphic Design BA (Hons)

This is a 3 year full time course that enables students to realise a professional identity within the graphic design and associated media industries. Students can expect to learn about website design and the translation of ‘brand’ onto online media applications.

This course will take students through an extremely useful set of skills preparing them for web design industry. These skills include computer applications for design, the design process, business practice, advertising and brand identity. Plus this course provides students the opportunity to learn other design skills giving them a more complete knowledge about the whole design industry. Click here for more information

Newcastle College

Foundation Degree (Fda) Web Design

This 2 year course starts with the basics of Graphic Design moving into the foundations of web design, User Experience Design and Designing for Web. Students will acquire essential skills in front (design) end development moving on to Flash animation and advanced scripting in year 2.

We have excellent links to industry and the use of social media and attending events to promote your practice is encouraged and supported. There are plenty of opportunities for work placements, freelance projects and career opportunities.

Technologies studied include: Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Flash, CSS / HTML and Javascript.
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