Overview
This Visual Communication and Change degree programme at Linnaeus University gives you an introduction to today’s major global concerns, as well as visual and digital tools to help bring order to a sometimes overwhelming flow of information, and to truly affect people.
Key Facts
The programme is delivered through a series of projects, and you will work independently as well as engage in group work. In specific modules, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with local and regional community actors in Småland.
The Visual Communication and Change programme from Linnaeus University is delivered in English and we welcome students from all over the world. This means that you as a student are part of a group defined by diversity and are well prepared for an international design career.
Visual Communication + Change is located in Kalmar, Småland – a region characterised by entrepreneurship, production and craft. Collaborative projects and educational visits give you plenty of opportunities to develop understandings and forge networks.
The study environment in Kalmar is explorative and creative, and you will work closely with our practising designers, visual artists, lecturers and guest lecturers from various departments at the university.
Career
The programme prepares you for a number of careers in the world where you can use your creative skills in relation to your understanding of the complexity of sustainability.
Recent graduates from the programme work in various disciplines and fields: working as independent graphic designers or for graphic design companies, human rights organisations, NGOs, political parties, publications, and with initiatives run by local communities or municipalities. Some have also started their own companies and many are currently attending graduate studies at prestigious Swedish universities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Visual Communication 1: Identities
- Visual Communication 2: Critical perspectives in visual communication
- Visual Communication 3: Futures
- Visual Communication 4: Staying with the trouble
- Visual Communication 5: Narratives for Change
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Kalmar, Sweden
Disciplines
Visual Arts Communication Studies View 3 other Bachelors in Visual Arts in SwedenWhat students do after studying
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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Other requirements
General requirements
have successfully completed their upper secondary (high school) education (post-16).
be able to demonstrate proficiency in English. The entry requirement for studies at the bachelor's level in Sweden is the equivalent of the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
- English B.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents320000 SEK / year≈ 320000 SEK / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA NationalsFree
Additional Details
- Tuition fee, first payment: 160,000 SEK
- Tuition fee, total: 960,000 SEK
Funding
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