Overview

Visual Design (Hons) is offered by Istituto Marangoni. This three year course investigates visual design communication by working on innovative ideas in graphic design and new media for all fields of the creative industries.

Key Facts

Students who successfully complete this program will be awarded with a Bachelor of Arts accredited by the Ministry of Education-Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA).

Studying a complex mix of technical design skills covering the most important digital software, drawing and design elements of typography and lettering, colour, print, layout composition and visual hierarchy, packaging and signage, participants also tackle the theories of perception and Gestalt, contemporary realities and sociocultural scenarios, creating meaningful designs in a technological and emotionally charged world. They learn how to communicate through visual language and storytelling, including video and new media (web design, blog, social platforms), focusing on visual communication as a strategic lever; creating a new approach in brand identity, sequential imaging in advertising, or innovative ideas in publishing and online magazines. By studying marketing strategies, communication methodology, cultural anthropology and the techniques of media, participants learn how to give a balanced and functional voice to a company, product, or service, applying creative solutions to marketing concepts in order to sell or promote products or ideas through design.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Manage publishing & editorial projects
Exhibit design (stage, retail, corporate interior, art event)
Visual identity & branding (logo, corporate design, signage)
Interface design for E-shop, online platforms, and social media
Photography & art direction
Communication publishing & techniques for brands
Graphic layout & art direction for website & digital application
Creation and Image development, research and editing
Infographics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milano, Italy

Disciplines

Design Visual Arts View 4 other Bachelors in Visual Arts in Italy

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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

Full application form and supporting documents for the 1st and 2nd years of study;
RPL form that needs to be filled by the student and tutor (available from the Admissions office upon request);
Non-native English speakers are required to provide an English language certificate at B2 CEFR level (IELTS 6.5 without elements below 5.5).
Current year’s transcripts;
Appropriate level of study & skills demonstrated in a body of work comparable to the learning outcomes of Level 5 i.e. portfolio (when appropriate to the subject of study);
Credits successfully undertaken relating to study on a comparable programme at a similar institution at Level 5;
Work experience that relates to skills needed at this level.

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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

89000 AED / year

≈ 89000 AED / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

89000 AED / year

≈ 89000 AED / year

Living costs

Milano

Italy

850 - 1450 EUR / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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