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Students possessing an artistic flair and computer skills may be interested in obtaining a Diploma in Graphic Design, one of the few programs that blends the principles of art and design with relevant computer modeling practices. Specializing in graphic design enables students to pursue a variety of career options.   What is a Diploma in Graphic Design? It is a program that offers students th… Read more

Students possessing an artistic flair and computer skills may be interested in obtaining a Diploma in Graphic Design, one of the few programs that blends the principles of art and design with relevant computer modeling practices. Specializing in graphic design enables students to pursue a variety of career options.

What is a Diploma in Graphic Design? It is a program that offers students the necessary technical skills and training that they will need to begin successful careers in the ever-changing field of graphic design. Typical subjects covered by the program include: color theory, typography, marketing, presentation, and photo altering programs. Some courses of study will also cover basic web design practices and HTML code. The end goal of most programs is to produce students who have created strong, eye-catching portfolios that easily translate into web-based and print designs.

One of the benefits of enrolling in a graphic design diploma program is students are able to develop and hone their skills without having to please demanding clients. They have time to experiment and learn what works well and what doesn't. Furthermore, students also learn insider secrets in the world of graphic design.

There is no set cost for a graphic design diploma. Each institution charges different fees, and prices each program differently, so students should check with their prospective universities for better financial details.

Students with a Diploma in Graphic Design have many career paths open to them. They can choose to work as illustrators, either within the entertainment industry or within the medical industry as scientific illustrators. They can also work as artists-for-hire, finding their own clients and doing freelance work. Finally, a specialization in graphic design enables students to work with businesses as website and advertising designers.

Many universities throughout the world offer a Diploma in Graphic Design. To get started, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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Illustration & Storytelling for Sequential Arts Diploma

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Max the Mutt College of Animation, Art & Design
Toronto, Canada

Illustration & Storytelling for Sequential Arts (ISSA), is a unique, enhanced 4-year diploma program, designed with input from leading Canadian artists in the field. It gi ... +

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Illustration & Storytelling for Sequential Arts (ISSA), is a unique, enhanced 4-year diploma program, designed with input from leading Canadian artists in the field. It gives students a broad, updated skill base that includes 21st-century skills using digital media, creating mobile comics, knowledge of the entire Adobe Suite, essential graphic design and illustration for advertising skills, storyboarding for film, and advertising. The fourth-year 2-semester graphic novel development course ensures that each graduate will leave with a package that can be pitched to publishers. Core courses for the ISSA program include all the basics of creating, penciling, and inking comics, storytelling, and scripting for comics, and children’s book illustration. Max the Mutt students graduate with a solid portfolio, a web page, the skills to write a cover letter and résumé, and the ability to conduct themselves professionally in a job interview. Our annual Industry Open House is well-attended by representatives from publishing, animation, and gaming companies. Many employers contact us when they have job openings, and we regularly inform our graduates of employment opportunities. The high level of drawing and design that ISSA graduates from Max the Mutt are known for, combined with new skills that take graduates to entry-level positions as graphic designers, storyboard artists, and multimedia artists, are meant to supplement income as young graduates establish themselves as a freelance comic book and graphic novel artists. -
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Full-time
4 years
English
Sep 2022
31 Jan 2022
Campus
 

Graphic Design and Interactive Media Diploma

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Toronto Film School
Toronto, Canada

The Graphic Design and Interactive Media Diploma program will prepare you to think critically and execute visual solutions across print, digital platforms and motion graphics, ... +

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The Graphic Design and Interactive Media Diploma program will prepare you to think critically and execute visual solutions across print, digital platforms and motion graphics, including communications, marketing, and branding, as well as layout, art direction and editorial. You will explore multiple perspectives on the design process from your teachers and other creative professionals. At the end of 12 months, you will leave with a well-rounded portfolio and the creative and technical skills to launch your career in design. -
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Full-time
12 months
English
Campus
 

Graphic Design Advanced Diploma - Online Diploma in Graphic Design

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Masters Design Lab
London, United Kingdom

This 18-course programme is for aspiring graphic designers who want to dive deep into the world of branding, identity, and design. In this one year certification, you will lea ... +

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This 18-course programme is for aspiring graphic designers who want to dive deep into the world of branding, identity, and design. In this one year certification, you will learn all the basic and advanced concepts of design, storytelling, copywriting, and even website building with WordPress. In this programme, you will create a branding project from A-Z including market research, creating corporate identity, and production. -
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Full-time
Part-time
12 months
English
Online
 

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I Level Academic Diploma in Graphic Design

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Istituto Pantheon Design & Technology
Rome, Italy

The First Level Academic Diploma in Graphic Design is structured with an innovative study plan as it integrates the professional training of the graphic designer, understood i ... +

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The First Level Academic Diploma in Graphic Design is structured with an innovative study plan as it integrates the professional training of the graphic designer, understood in the most traditional terms (illustration, layout, polygraphic printing techniques), the development of multimedia design aimed at new digital systems. -
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Full-time
3 years
Italian
Nov 2022
Campus
 

UAL L4 Foundation Diploma Graphics & Illustration

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Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts
Cambridge, United Kingdom

This course is fundamental for those who want to study graphics and illustration. If you want to learn in a creative environment that encourages artistic exploration, then thi ... +

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This course is fundamental for those who want to study graphics and illustration. If you want to learn in a creative environment that encourages artistic exploration, then this course is perfect for you -
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Full-time
English
Campus
 

Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design

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Cambrian College
Sudbury, Canada

Cambrian’s award-winning Graphic Design faculty will challenge you through course work and diverse, real-world projects to help you develop your creative talents and become a ... +

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Cambrian’s award-winning Graphic Design faculty will challenge you through course work and diverse, real-world projects to help you develop your creative talents and become a professional visual communication designer. The Graphic Design curriculum is career-focused and rigorous, with attention given to both traditional skills and new technologies. In addition, you will develop skills in critical thinking, creativity and concept driven work, allowing you to be agile in the evolving and demanding industry of professional communication. -
Advanced Diploma
Full-time
6 semesters
English
Campus
 

Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design (Online)

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Centennial College
Toronto, Canada

Centennial College's Graphic Design program, which has a graduate employment rate that exceeds 80 percent, will prepare you for a multidisciplinary design career. Facilitated ... +

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Centennial College's Graphic Design program, which has a graduate employment rate that exceeds 80 percent, will prepare you for a multidisciplinary design career. Facilitated at the Story Arts Center, the courses in this advanced diploma program will take a hands-on approach in an intimate studio environment, rather than having you sit passively in large lecture halls. With small class sizes, you'll have lots of opportunities to work one-on-one with your professors. RGD, which represents more than 3,000 graphic designers, managers, educators, and students across Ontario, formally recognizes the Graphic Design program. A combination of multidisciplinary design skills and practical experience will set you apart from the competition. You'll be more flexible in your design solutions and more desirable in the marketplace. -
Advanced Diploma
Full-time
3 years
English
Jan 2022
Online
 

Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design

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Fanshawe College
London, Canada

As a student in one of Canada's most well-respected graphic design programs, you'll develop a knock-out portfolio, rub shoulders with industry professionals, and build your co ... +

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As a student in one of Canada's most well-respected graphic design programs, you'll develop a knock-out portfolio, rub shoulders with industry professionals, and build your connections to find employment upon graduation. You'll learn illustration, graphic design communication, typography, interactive web design, design theory, graphic design history so that you have the marketable skills that companies are looking for. -
Advanced Diploma
Full-time
3 years
English
Jan 2022
Online & Campus Combined
Campus
Online
 

Executive Diploma in Graphics Design & Desktop Publishing

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International Career Institute
London, United Kingdom

A career in Graphics Design & Desktop Publishing can be very exciting for individuals with an eye for design. It brings technical ability and creative prowess to the fore. ... +

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A career in Graphics Design & Desktop Publishing can be very exciting for individuals with an eye for design. It brings technical ability and creative prowess to the fore. Sign up for the course and complete the necessary modules. -
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Full-time
Part-time
40 - 156 weeks
English
Online
 

Diploma in Graphic Communications and Print Technology

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SAIT - Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, Canada

If you’ve ever picked up a print publication, visited a website, admired a logo or looked at an advertisement, then you are already familiar with some of the end products of t ... +

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If you’ve ever picked up a print publication, visited a website, admired a logo or looked at an advertisement, then you are already familiar with some of the end products of the digital graphics industry. The Graphic Communications and Print Technology program is designed to prepare you for a career in these exciting fields. You acquire industry-specific skills in electronic file management, print management, and production, print administration, estimating, printing service coordination that ensure your success in the industry. -
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Full-time
2 years
English
10 Jan 2022
Campus
 

Diploma in Graphic and Multimedia Design

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Sunway University
Shah Alam, Malaysia

Students will learn about various aspects and techniques of graphic including its design application to packaging, corporate identity, publication design, environmental graphi ... +

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Students will learn about various aspects and techniques of graphic including its design application to packaging, corporate identity, publication design, environmental graphics, advertising design and digital graphics. The development of fundamental skills through Drawing and Principles of Design will be the main focus of learning in Year One, with the inclusion of Typography and Computer Graphics. In the following year, the syllabus will build on creative conceptual design solutions in packaging, publication, corporate identity and other areas. The final year includes practice in a real working environment within advertising agencies and design houses. -
Diploma
Full-time
30 months
English
Jan 2022
Campus
 

Diploma in Graphic Design

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LaSalle College Vancouver
Vancouver, Canada

If you have imagination, a business-oriented mind and a passion for graphic design, take your talent to the next level with the Graphic Design Program.

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If you have imagination, a business-oriented mind and a passion for graphic design, take your talent to the next level with the Graphic Design Program. -
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English
Campus
 

Graphic Design Diploma

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The Florence Institute of Design International
Florence, Italy

The diploma program is an introductory course in graphic design. It gives students beginner knowledge of graphic design along with fundamental information to the field. The mo ... +

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The diploma program is an introductory course in graphic design. It gives students beginner knowledge of graphic design along with fundamental information to the field. The most current software is used to help students develop their projects to their highest potential. The classes are led by working professionals who teach the students the basics of the profession such as color theory, typography, and illustration. -
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Full-time
English
Oct 2022
Campus
 

Diploma in Graphic Design Production (GRDP)

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Georgian College
Barrie, Canada

In this program, students engage in interdisciplinary problem-solving, combining visual sensitivity with skill and knowledge in the areas of communications, technology, and bu ... +

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In this program, students engage in interdisciplinary problem-solving, combining visual sensitivity with skill and knowledge in the areas of communications, technology, and business. Students learn to structure visual information to aid communication in both print and web-based formats, and employ these skills in the creation of advertising, editorial, branding, and information design. -
Diploma
Full-time
2 years
English
06 Sep 2022
Online
 

Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design and Web Development

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Centre for Arts and Technology
Kelowna, Canada

Graphic Design & Web Development is an extremely well-rounded program that prepares you for a number of careers. Our graduates are highly sought after by potential employe ... +

Graphic Design & Web Development is an extremely well-rounded program that prepares you for a number of careers. Our graduates are highly sought after by potential employers because of their ability to multitask in highly specialized areas. -
Diploma
Full-time
18 months
English
Campus
 

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