Waterford,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Design in Carlow Ireland | South East Technological University
South East Technological University
|
Carlow Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
13,500
(c. USD15,588.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Merging technical expertise, artistic vision, and stylistic awareness, effective design enhances our daily interactions with products, applications, and services, making them intuitive, productive, and enjoyable. As a designer, your possibilities are endless since virtually everything around us demands thoughtful design - from digital platforms to massive transportation systems. Consider all the objects you interact with regularly: mobile applications, smartphones, audio devices, online platforms, automobiles, healthcare equipment, and countless others.
The realm of design encompasses tangible goods, digital interfaces, product packaging, wayfinding systems, and visual messaging. This discipline exists where psychology, artistic expression, and engineering converge, blending human-centered understanding with technical feasibility to craft innovative solutions. Draw inspiration from renowned designers such as Ross Lovegrove, Dieter Rams, Neri Oxman, Hartmut Esslinger, and Monika Mulder.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
Year 1 entry:
Candidates for year 1 entry to our Bachelor Degree programmes must hold a high school completion certificate that comes in at level 5 on the Irish National Framework of Qualifications. All candidates must have completed 12 years of full-time education prior to applying for entry to SETU Carlow. All subjects on the High School Completion Certificate must be successfully passed, with good grades.
Advanced Entry:
SETU Carlow welcomes applications from students who have completed some studies at higher level at other institutions and who wish to transfer onto a Bachelor degree programme at SETU Carlow.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 5.5 IELTS(minimum of 5 IELTS in each component)
TOEFL Internet Based test (iBT): 70 (min score of 15 in each component)
TOEFL – Computer Based Test: 196 (min score of 15 in each component)
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: Grade C
Duolingo English Test (DET): 90
English Test for Academic and Professional Purposes (ETAPP): B2+
GCE O-Level English: Grade C
GCSE English: Grade C
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 50
Test of Interactive English (TIE): B2+
TOEFL Paper Based Test: 550
TOEIC: 605
Irish Leaving Certificate: Ordinary Level O6
Tuition
EUR
13,500