Overview

Learn to use the visual currency that defines our contemporary world. As a student in the School of Graphic Design , you’ll be mentored by faculty members with years of graphic design experience working with brand-name companies and strong ties to the overall industry (AIGA). Using the latest technologies, you will create a well-rounded portfolio that includes branding, experience design, motion design, packaging, and print.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Graphic Design students at Academy of Art University will meet the following student performance criteria:

Critical & Creative Thinking

Conduct appropriate research to identify problems and potential solutions

Demonstrate the resourcefulness and flexibility necessary to conceive and execute design solutions

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of Graphic Design

Making Ideas Visible

Type Forms

Anthropology: Experiencing Culture

Visual Literacy

Type Composition

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-05 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-06-17 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00

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More details

Rolling Admission. We encourage you to apply early

Language

English

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Graphic Design View 103 other Masters in Graphic Design in United States

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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.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application form or online application
$50 application fee
Official transcripts from your undergraduate college or university showing completion of an undergraduate degree.
Resume
Portfolio

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Tuition Fee

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International

29070 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29070 USD per year during 24 months.
National

25326 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25326 USD per year during 24 months.
In-State

25326 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25326 USD per year during 24 months.

Graduate Tuition (Domestic Students): $1,407/unit – 3 units per class

Graduate Tuition (International Students): $1,615/unit – 3 units per class

Living costs for San Francisco

2206 - 4119 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Graphic Design.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Learning Outcomes

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Living costs for San Francisco

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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