Overview

The Graphic Arts and Design Practices programme from Manipal Academy of Higher Education emphasises blended learning of print-based and digital mediums to enable technically sound and graphically skilful design and imaging solutions for the publishing and entertainment industry.

Graphic Arts practice is rich, multi-disciplinary and exploratory as it is nested at the threshold of graphic design, visual arts, imaging and digital publishing. Students will gain expertise in planning, creating and producing work in various creative industries, from advertising and branding to digital and print-based publishing.

It offers two distinct pathways.

Graphic Design

The Graphic Design pathway explores core units in typography, layout design, information design, publication design, digital publishing, branding marketing and communication design.

Illustration

The Illustration pathway emphasizes learning and skill development through core units in various areas of image making, visualization of ideas, illustration techniques, visual storytelling, visual narratives, bookmaking, book arts and editorial illustration.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Utilization of professional software for text and image manipulation.

Exploration of diverse print-making and production methods.

Compilation and documentation of work in a professional portfolio.

Emphasis on practical skills and design theory for print media creation.

Comprehensive learning of the design process, from initial concept to creating final print-ready files and digital publications.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bangalore, India

Disciplines

Visual Arts Graphic Design View 19 other Bachelors in Visual Arts in India

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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

Applicants should have successfully completed any ONE of the following minimum educational qualifications:Indian Boards

State Board, CBSE, ISC, HSSCC, PUC, Junior College, Intermediate, Senior Secondary, National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) Senior Secondary, New Delhi with Pass in 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized Board / NSQF Certification Level 4 with a minimum 50% aggregate marks

International Boards

– A Levels – Minimum 2 / 3 subjects in the ‘A’ Levels and 5 Passes in the IGCSE / GCSE including English, Minimum requirement is an average of ‘D’ grade – IB Diploma or IB Certificate with 3 subjects at HL and 3 subjects at SL with an overall minimum of 24 points

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

3850 USD / year

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Citizens or residents

2652 USD / year

≈ 2652 USD / year

Living costs

Bengalore

India

23828 - 31802 INR / month

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It offers two distinct pathways.

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

Bengalore

Funding

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