BA in English and Graphic and Information Design in Boston United States | Northeastern University

The English Department and Art Design Department provide an interdisciplinary combined major in English with graphic and information design. This program allows students to merge literary studies and writing with visual communication, blending text, imagery, and data to craft meaningful messages.
Art gives life purpose. Design makes life functional. Combined, they create extraordinary experiences. Artists and designers shape cultures, serve communities, and drive the global exchange of ideas. The Art Design faculty equips students to lead fulfilling careers that positively impact others. Our curriculum explores core concepts of understanding, creativity, production, and application, enabling students to master artistic tools, techniques, and processes. We offer exceptional faculty, structured programs, and state-of-the-art facilities for immersive art and design education within a leading urban research institution. Students can explore their interests, ambitions, and responsibilities in our changing world. Study abroad opportunities in locations like Austria, England, Hawaii, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, and Kentucky provide intensive studio experiences that enhance learning through cultural immersion and creative practice.