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MA Graphic Design

  • Mode of study: Full- or part-time
  • Study location: AUB Campus
  • How to apply: Apply directly to us
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Overview

MA Graphic Design encourages designers to explore ways of developing understanding between co-communicators.

This course can be studied full- or part-time from September or full-time from January.

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Interrogate your practice at the cognitive level.

This course approaches all forms of graphic design as triggers for thinking and feeling. You’ll explore how such things as metaphor, and the framing and blending of ideas, drive communication.

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Learn via self-initiated research and experimentation.

You’ll be encouraged to engage with the world, and find insights that generate understanding and guide positive action.

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