Degree Destinations - Typography & Graphic Communication

Our degrees in Typography and Graphic Communication equip students for a career in design by combining a strong practical base with an understanding of what makes good design succeed. We produce designers who can think for themselves, with the skills to manage graphic communication in any environment.

At a glance

Six months after leaving (figures from the last two years of DLHE data):

• 74% of graduates are in paid work
• 10% are in higher level study
• 74% of our graduates are in graduate-level work or study

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Examples of first jobs undertaken by Typography & Graphic Communication graduates

• Graphic Designer
• Design Director
• Junior Designer
• Typesetter
• Research Executive

Who employs Typography & Graphic Communication graduates? (to name a few...)

• Oxford University Press
• Palgrave Macmillan
• Royal Mail
• Avon Cosmetics
• Freelance work

More detailed information

University of Reading Staff - full departmental information is available in the Staff section of this site.

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