this course is aimed at students who have an undergraduate degree that may be from a different subject area and would like to progress to postgraduate study in illustration or a related field. an introduction to the fundamental principles of illustration through a wide range of image-making approaches. this course will develop your illustration knowledge and skills and prepare you for postgraduate study. it will also encourage you to become an ethically, socially and critically sensitive illustrator. what to expect identify a creative direction: work on projects that will lead you towards developing and carrying out an individual programme of study. this will enable you to identify personal and sustainable directions in your creative practice. knowledge development: learn about research and design methodologies and how to apply these to your work as an illustrator. build on your skills: find out how to combine the skills you already have with new skills in illustration. this will make you a more confident and capable illustrator and visual communicator. experienced staff: learn from tutors and visiting lecturers who are practicing designers and leading practitioners within the london and wider uk industry. creative facilities: have access to camberwell's shared workshops, including printmaking, photography, film, moving image, digital, plastic, ceramics, wood and metalwork. view the camberwell facilities. industry experience and opportunities where possible you’ll have the chance to practice these new skills through live projects and work-based learning activities. mode of study graduate diploma illustration is offered in full-time mode and consists of 30 teaching weeks over 1 academic year. you will be expected to commit an average of 40 hours per week to your course, including teaching hours and independent study.