Greenside Design Center College of Design
BA GRAPHIC DESIGN
Randburg, South Africa
BA
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Feb 2027
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: Greenside Design Center’s BA Graphic Design is an NQF level 7 degree that develops practical skills to form, create and rationalise design and theoretical argument. The course combines typography, illustration, photography and hand or computer-generated images to produce innovative visual compositions. It focuses on print-based communication and teaches students how to stylise and present authentic ideas grounded in design theory. The programme runs for three years full-time and gives an academic and practical foundation for further study or professional practice.
Career Outcomes: Graduates enter design consultancies, advertising agencies, signage companies, electronic media houses, freelance practice and UX/UI roles available.
Greenside Design Center’s BA Graphic Design degree is designed to give students a practical understanding of the skills needed to form, create and rationalise design and theoretical argument.
Our BA graphic design course is for anyone interested in creating innovative visual compositions through typography, illustration, photography and hand or computer-generated images across mediums.
Our BA graphic design course is a NQF level 7 qualification. The course is designed to give students an academic and practical foundation in print-based communication. Completed over three years of full-time study, the course teaches students how to stylize and present authentic ideas that encapsulate good design theory.
Students that have completed the BA graphic design course have gone on to work in design consultancies, advertising agencies, design and signage companies, electronic media houses, or pursue further study through the foundation given in this course.
