Bachelor in Design - Visual Communication

Tuition comes to 15,771 USD per year; applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on Jun 30, 2027.

The Bachelor in Design - Visual Communication program is a 4-year degree at Technological University Dublin. It's for students who want to become graphic designers, illustrators, typographers, or digital media designers.

The curriculum includes studio practice and critical theory, covering topics like Visual Exploration & Design Process, Design for Print Media, Design for Digital Media, and Image-Making. You'll work on various projects and have the option to take modules from Fine Art and Interior & Furniture Design.

Graduates can pursue careers as Graphic Designers, Digital Media Designers, Illustrators, Typographers, or Art Directors in creative industries, working with companies, cultural organizations, or as freelancers.

Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) is Ireland’s largest university of technology, formed from the merger of several institutes to create a modern, practice-oriented institution in the heart of Dublin. Serving roughly 29,000 students with an international community of more than 2,800, TU Dublin blends urban campus life with strong industry links. Its location provides easy access to Ireland’s technology, business, and creative sectors, making it an appealing base for international students seeking lived experience in a vibrant European capital.

TU Dublin offers a broad portfolio of programs across engineering, science, business, arts, and technology, with over 400 program offerings that stress applied learning, internships, and project-based assessment. The university works closely with employers to keep curricula current and to provide students with practical skills, state-of-the-art facilities, and opportunities for research and entrepreneurship. Teaching staff often have industry experience, and campus services support academic success and career preparation.

Students at TU Dublin benefit from a supportive international office, career services, and active student societies that help integrate newcomers and enhance personal development. Dublin’s multicultural environment, combined with TU Dublin’s emphasis on employability and real-world projects, positions graduates to pursue careers across Europe and beyond. For students looking for an applied, industry-connected education in a dynamic city setting, TU Dublin offers a compelling and career-focused experience.