Overview

The (Hons) Graphic Design, BA course from Hong Kong College of Technology (HKCT) aims at those who want to top up their sub-degree qualification to a full honours UK degree, or for those with extensive practical experience to be a recognized professional graphic designer. This is a hands-on UK design programme.

Ranked as Top 20 university in the Guardian University Guide 2024
1st in the north-east for student satisfaction (The Complete University Guide 2025)

Programme Features:

Professional Equipment: Lectures are mainly held at Mac Studio, and students have an excellent study experience with the latest software
Industry Connection: Students have opportunities to participate in design competitions in the UK
No Written Assessment: Students are assessed by professional practice and assignments
No Group Project Assignments: Individual assignments are designed, students can control their assignment progress flexibly
One-on-one teaching: Dissertation is conducted in one-on-one teaching, increasing the interaction between students and supervisors

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Graphic Design and Professional Practice
Design Dissertation
Design - Major Final Portfolio

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kowloon, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Graphic Design View 5 other Bachelors in Graphic Design in Hong Kong (SAR)

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Higher Diploma / Associate Degree / Professional Diploma in graphic design or related discipline. The qualification must be awarded by a local recognized tertiary institutions / post-secondary colleges; OR
Other qualifications, which the University will consider on case-by-case basis; equivalent to the normal admission requirements of the University;
Satisfactory portfolio;
Pass in English admission interview

English Requirements

IELTS 6.0 with no score below 5.5; OR
Equivalent qualifications
Students who have qualifications with QF level 4 (ADs and HDs) and are fully taught in English can have an English waiver on this basis.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

75360 HKD / year

≈ 75360 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

75360 HKD / year

≈ 75360 HKD / year

Living costs

Kowloon

Hong Kong (SAR)

12000 - 22000 HKD / month

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

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