Overview

Its rigors emphasize conceptual problem-solving, technical expertise, meeting deadlines, and other professional practices. We stress drawing knowledge and skill as the basis for all visual conceptualization. This is applied to both traditional and digital mediums.

The Illustration program at University of Hartford will sharpen your professional standards through sophomore and junior reviews. Our program prepares you to work at a professional level, with a comprehensive understanding of illustration and the ability to merge your client’s needs with your personal style.

Career Outlook

Cindy Lau ‘16 currently works at Taylor Design as a print and interactive designer. She produces work for corporations, universities, and local businesses. Her projects rotate on a daily basis between branding, print design, UI/UX, prototyping, and illustrating for clients. Previously, she worked at ESPN as a motion graphics designer on the creative services team, where she made graphics and animations for SportsCenter, His & Hers, and Mike & Mike.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Black and White

Drawing

Color

Issues in ArtMaking

Illustration

Digital Illustration

Figure Illustration

Editorial

Advertising

Book

Academic Writing

Social Science

Western Heritage

Other Cultures

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

More details

Applications submitted after the respective program deadline will be reviewed on a space-available basis.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

West Hartford, United States

Disciplines

Graphic Design View 608 other Bachelors in Graphic Design in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

An application form submitted online.

An official transcript of the secondary school record; official college transcripts, if any.

A letter of recommendation.

Provide Proof of Financial Support.

Provide your Level of English Language Proficiency.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

47052 USD / year

≈ 47052 USD / year
Out-of-State

47052 USD / year

≈ 47052 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

47052 USD / year

≈ 47052 USD / year

Living costs

West Hartford

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Career Outlook

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

West Hartford

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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