Overview

This Graphic Communication Design (Hons) degree from Griffith College is a dynamic three-year degree that combines creative exploration with industry insight. You'll develop your own design voice while gaining the skills and strategy needed for today’s visual communication landscape.

Career Progression

This course provides pathway to a related Master of Arts or a postgraduate study programme at NFQ Level 9. Graduates may consider progressing within Griffith College onto the following programme:

Graphic Designer

Web & App Designer

UX/UI Designer

Illustrator

Art Director

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Typography

Design Graphics

Illustration

Contextual Studies for Visual Communication

Communication Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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PTE Academic

47

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Design Communication Studies Graphic Design View 12 other Bachelors in Communication Studies in Ireland

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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

Duolingo English Test

105

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PTE Academic

47

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students will need a minimum of 2 H5 and 4 O6/H7 grades, to include a language (English, Irish or another language) and either Art or Maths.

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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

13500 EUR / year

≈ 13500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

7100 EUR / year

≈ 7100 EUR / year

Additional Details

Irish/EU citizens, Living in Ireland:

Year 1: €6,850

Year 2: €6,700

Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / 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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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Career Progression

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Dublin

Funding

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