AUC — Graphic Design - BA

Bachelor of Graphic Design| The American University in Cairo Skip to main content Home page ع IN.AUC Close Menu Close Resources for Current Students, Faculty and Staff Academic Calendars Accreditation AUC Library Bus Service Class Schedule Human Resources University Offices University Policies University Registrar Webmail Directory Catalog Banner Canvas Moodle More Resources for Current Students More Resources for Faculty and Staff Quick Links News Events Apply Schedule a Visit Website Search Admissions Admissions Undergraduate Requirements Graduate Admissions International Students Tuition and Financial Assistance Academics Academics All Programs Undergraduate Studies Graduate Studies Schools Study Abroad Arabic Language Programs Extended Education Research Research Innovation and Initiatives Research Centers Research Support Undergraduate Research Student Life Student Life Housing and Dining Athletics Student Wellbeing Student Organizations About About Leadership Mission and History Facts and Figures AUC New Cairo AUC Tahrir Square About Cairo News Events Quick Links Alumni Give Apply Schedule a Visit Quick Links / AUC Directory , Faculty Directory Graphic Design - BA Prepare to become a critical thinker and interdisciplinary practitioner with AUC’s graphic design program. Gain skills in creative thinking, ideation, and visual problem-solving while understanding the social responsibility of design. Engage in critique-based classes, studio work, and hands-on experiences supported by visiting faculty, guest lecturers, and workshops. Build a unique portfolio and address evolving social, cultural, and economic challenges with innovative design solutions. Apply Now Request Info Academics Undergraduate Programs Graphic Design - BA Degrees and Admission Requirements Students wishing to pursue a Bachelor of Arts in graphic design should meet the minimum academic and admission requirements set by AUC. Loading... Admission Requirements Minor in Game Design Minor in Interactive Media Design Program Overview Do you want to unleash your creativity in the worlds of advertising, marketing, publishing, animation and much more? AUC's Bachelor of Arts in graphic design program will help you become an expert in visual communication with the skills to develop innovative concepts that will impress clients and employers alike. As an essential part of almost every industry, a degree in graphic design gives you limitless career opportunities in a variety of fields. But we don't just focus on technical skills; we also encourage you to think critically about the social responsibility of design and tackle the big challenges facing our world today. Learning Outcomes Students enrolled in the graphic design program will: Develop proficiency in industry-standard graphic design software and technology to create visually engaging and effective designs for various mediums. Apply principles of design, color theory, typography and layout to create compelling visual solutions that effectively communicate a message to a target audience. Develop a strong understanding of branding, marketing and advertising to create design solutions that align with client objectives and effectively communicate their brand identity. Develop strong project management skills to effectively manage time, resources and client expectations throughout the design process. Develop critical thinking skills to analyze design problems, research and evaluate potential solutions, and make informed design decisions based on client needs, audience and project objectives. Career Paths and Practical Experience Many opportunities are available for students to gain hands-on experience, including working on exhibitions and projects initiated by the program and interning at local and international design studios and advertising agencies. Graduates of the graphic design program have found success in these careers: Branding and corporate identity Advertising and retail design Editorial, publication and t…