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Visual Communication Design, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)

Master'sUniversity✏️ Graphic & Communication Design 🎨 Fine Arts & Illustration

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About the programme

Visual Communication Design (VCD) major at Aalto explores how design can construct, question, and make knowledge visible. At the intersection of visual culture, emerging methods, data, and society, you will develop critical and experimental practice in visual media. Through deep inquiry and cross-disciplinary experimentation, you will explore new ways of seeing and making sense and give form to human experience.

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Key facts

Degree: Master's
Institution: Aalto University (University)
Location: Helsinki
Language of instruction: Finnish
Standard duration: 2 years
Study mode: Full-time
Fields: Graphic & Communication Design, Fine Arts & Illustration

About Graphic & Communication Design

Visual communication: typography, branding, layout, motion and digital design.

Where it leads

Graphic designer · Brand designer · Motion designer · Art director

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