Graphic Design
| Insitution: | Budapest Metropolitan University |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Art and Creative Industries |
| Course / programme name: | Graphic Design |
| Branch of Science: | Arts |
| Level of studies: | Bachelor |
| Qualification: | Graphic Designer |
| Language of instruction: | English |
| Duration of the course / programme: | 6 semsters semesters |
| Location/city of the course: | Budapest |
| Study in Hungary link: | https://studyinhungary.hu/institution/budapest-metropolitan-university-57.html |
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| Instagram: | https://www.instagram.com/metropolitanbudapest_en/ |
| State Scholarships | Available |
This program is for you if you are interested in the various fields of graphics, are creative, have good visual sense and drawing skills, are familiar with the basic computer graphics software and are interested in typography.
“The Graphic Design program at METU gathers contemporary art, architecture and different cultures from all around the world. I enjoy the creative ways I can gain practical knowledge at METU.”
– Nguyen Trong Nghia from Vietnam
In the age of desktop publishing (DTP), graphic design became the most innovative branch of design, with a strong presence of its intellectual products in everyday life, both in the online and offline media. In these fields, we will introduce you to the secrets of the various surfaces and media of graphic design, from illustration to book, identity and poster design, branding, logos, pictograms and packaging design.
Practical opportunities during education:
In our Graphic Design workshop, you can create illustrations using lithography, screen printing, linocut and woodcut techniques. Our computer studios have the latest DTP software at your disposal. You can try out our digital printing machines and Rizography, and use our laser cutter, 3D printer and bookbinding workshop to make your computer designs a reality.
The training will give priority to:
• individual consultations, mentoring by teachers
• focusing on practical work and creativity
• creative solutions to realistic, real-life, often challenging problems, actual tasks
• teamwork alongside individual achievement
• an integrated, cross-disciplinary project-based teaching methodology
High school / secondary education (or higher)
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Hungarian.
If the transcript received from your school is not in English/Hungarian, you must have it translated into English and upload the translation together with verified copies of the original version.
A relevant portfolio is required.
Original documents are to be shown as part of the in-person registration process in Budapest.
| Entrance examination: | All applicants have to participate in an online admission interview. A relevant portfolio is required. IMPORTANT: Please attach a short description of your works. In case of teamwork or derivative works please mention your exact contribution to the project. • 2. A short Letter of Motivation in which the applicant informs us about the reasons for choosing to study Animation at our institution. • 3. A narrative Curriculum Vitae in which the applicant shows us their educational background and hig |
| Entrance type: | oral |
| Minimum level of language proficiency (oral): | Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+ Intermediate command of English is required. All applicants have to participate in an online admission interview. |
| Minimum level of language proficiency (written): | Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+ Intermediate command of English is required. All applicants have to participate in an online admission interview. |
| Place of examination: | online |
all applicants have to participate in an online admission interview. During this interview, you will need to prove your language skills and the admission committee will make their admission decision based on this. If you do not reach the necessary language level, you will not be granted direct admission for your chosen program, even if you have a previously obtained language certificate.
Applicants who do not meet the minimum language requirements, but are eligible for the English Language Preparatory Program, will be offered to start their studies with the preparatory program . A relevant portfolio is required.IMPORTANT: Please attach a short description of your works. In case of teamwork or derivative works please mention your exact contribution to the project.
• 2. A short Letter of Motivation in which the applicant informs us about the reasons for choosing to study Animation at our institution.
• 3. A narrative Curriculum Vitae in which the applicant shows us their educational background and highlights the most important events of their life.
• 4. Please include a Statement of Ownership that verifies that all the materials included in the portfolio were created by you alone. In the case of collective work, please clearly indicate your personal contribution to the given project(s).
Every written material should be sent in PDF format.
| Contact person name: | |
| Contact person job position: | |
| Contact e-mail: | international@metropolitan.hu |
| Contact website: | https://www.metubudapest.hu/programs/graphic-design-ba |
| Contact person name: | Fatima Weininger-Hollósi |
| Contact person job position: | international coordinator |
| Contact e-mail: | erasmus@metropolitan.hu |
| Contact website: | https://apply.stipendiumhungaricum.hu/admin/courses/index/ |
| Availability of preparatory year in the Stipendium Hungaricum programme: | no |
| Availability of specialisation year in the Stipendium Hungaricum programme: | no |
| Min. students | 2 |
| Max. students | 4 |
