Waterford,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Honours) in Design (Visual Communications) in Co. Waterford Ireland | South East Technological University
South East Technological University
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Co. Waterford Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
13,500
(c. USD15,588.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Visual Communication, commonly known as graphic design, involves creating symbols, typography, and imagery for commercial purposes. Designers in this field produce creative 2D outputs across various print and digital mediums. The discipline has expanded with digital advancements to encompass visual media, information design, and screen-based solutions. This four-year program equips students for careers in advertising and design, blending academic knowledge with creative skills essential for the evolving graphic design industry. The curriculum combines innovative studio work with design history, marketing, legal studies, and visual culture. Practical components cover print and digital graphic design/typography, illustration, printmaking, digital media, and photography.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
You should be at least 17 years of age in January of the year of entry.
You must have a Secondary/High School Diploma, with good grades in English and Mathematics and at least 4 other subjects, on average + 60%.
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