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BA in Graphic Communication Design

Course ID: 173296
Griffith College Dublin (GCD)
Dublin
3 Years
Full-Time: €6,600 per year (+ Academic admin fee, + 2% Learner Charge + QQI Award Fee); Part-time: €4150 per year (+ Academic admin fee, + 2% Learner Charge + QQI Award Fee)
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The BA in Graphic Communication Design is a three-year level 7 degree course available on a full-time basis. This challenging degree will teach you how to continuously respond with creativity, and create innovative visuals while developing a keen understanding of consumer culture and market trends.
  • Achieve an honours degree in Graphic Communication Design in three years.
  • Investigate up-to-the-minute tools and trends of the trade, including introductory and advanced web design.
  • Full access to Student Adobe Creative Cloud - All apps plan, which gives you 20+ cutting-edge creative tools for desktop, mobile, and web.
  • A broad range of modules, including business and marketing aim to prepare the students for the Design industry.
  • Receive a solid foundation in traditional design practices alongside modern concepts of graphic design and develop your skills and style across multiple media.
  • Learn to think creatively when faced with design challenges, adapt to industry changes, and recognise key trends and the integral role of target markets and consumer culture in their design.

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Course Details

Course LocationDublin
Location PostcodeDublin 8
Course CategoryGraphic Art, Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Course TypeClassroom Based
Course QualificationOrdinary Bachelor Degree
Awarding BodyQQI
Awarding Body DetailsOrdinary Bachelor Degree
Course Duration3 Years
Course TimeFull & Part-Time
Course FeeFull-Time: €6,600 per year (+ Academic admin fee, + 2% Learner Charge + QQI Award Fee); Part-time: €4150 per year (+ Academic admin fee, + 2% Learner Charge + QQI Award Fee)
Entry RequirementsThere is NO portfolio requirement for this course.

CAO Applicants / Applicants under 23 years of age:

Applicants under 23 years of age on 1st of January of the year they wish to enter must apply through the CAO system. Candidates will need to have obtained a minimum of 5 O6/H7 grades, including a language (English, Irish, or another language).

Candidates with equivalent grades from FETAC colleges and those holding awards including BTEC qualifications will also be considered.

Applicants over 23 years:

Applicants who are 23 years of age on or before the 1st January the year the course begins are considered mature learners and will be asked to submit a copy of their ID (passport or driving license) only.
Career PathThrough the BA (Hons) in Graphic Communication Design, you will have gained valuable design experience, built a strong foundation of creative skills, and covered a diverse range of topics. As a graduate of the BA (Hons) in Graphic Communication Design, you will have the experience to work within a wide variety of areas. Our previous graduates are employed in many fields including design agencies, graphic design, advertising, web design, game design, broadcasting, post-production for television and film, illustration, and promotion. The visual experience, both online and offline, is becoming more important with a large variety of mediums and platforms to cater to - this has resulted in a greater demand for skilled designers and a broader range of careers available to graduates.

There is a wide range of career options for our graduates including:
- Web Designer
- Communications and Marketing Officer
- Game Designer
- Materials Consultant
- Graphic Designer
- Media Officer
- Telecommunications Network Designer
- Retail Store Designer
- Film and Set Design Associate
Course CodeGC480

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Griffith College Dublin (GCD)

South Circular Road, Dublin City South, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Eircode: D08V04N

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