Waterford,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Honours) in Visual Communications and Design in Wexford Ireland | South East Technological University
South East Technological University
|
Wexford 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 and Design is a creative field focused on solving problems through imagery, text, and both print and digital media. Evolving from graphic design roots, it blends classic techniques like drawing, printmaking, photography, and typography with modern digital tools including video production, web design, and motion graphics. The program guides learners from foundational skills to professional practice, offering hands-on training in a studio setting. Participants work across multiple 2D design areas such as brand identity, digital illustration, product packaging, type design, marketing campaigns, publication layouts, environmental graphics, interactive media, and motion graphics projects.
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