Yalin
Zhang

What made you choose to study at NTU?
“I chose to study here because the University provides a great art and design education for students.”

What did you most enjoy about studying BA (Hons) Graphic Design?
“I loved the different workshops available and having the opportunity to explore many different areas of graphic design.”

How did it feel to finish your MA project and be part of the Mastered show?
“The feeling was unbelievable; we all gave so much attention to our MA projects.  For my project, I wanted to combine graphic design with other areas, such as fashion or products.”

What is the most valuable thing you have learnt from your course?
“The skills I have developed. For example I have improved my time management, professional and research skills. I have also learnt how to combine my work with reasoning and explanations.”

What did you like about studying and living in Nottingham?
“Nottingham is a very relaxing, peaceful and comfortable place to live. As an international student, I really liked living here.”

Why would you recommend your course / NTU to someone looking to study?
“If you’re interested in studying art and design, NTU is an excellent university with a great reputation - I would certainly recommend studying here. The tutors are very helpful and great at supporting international students.”