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Faculty of Applied Arts and Technology

Department of Graphic Design Technology

The Department of Graphic Design Technology trains students in visual communication, typography, branding, digital design and print production. Graduates are equipped to work as professional graphic designers, art directors and visual communicators in creative industries.

Academics

Programmes Offered

B.Tech Communication Design (Graphic Design)

Degree 4 years B.TechD 6 courses

A four-year Bachelor of Technology programme training students in advanced visual communication, branding, typography, UI/UX design and digital media production…

Entry: HND Graphic Design or related qualification; WASSCE with passes in English, Mathematics and any three electives.

HND Graphic Design

HND 3 years HNDGD

A three-year Higher National Diploma equipping students with practical skills in graphic design, print production, digital design and visual communication.

Entry: WASSCE with credits in English, Mathematics and three elective subjects; or SSSCE equivalent.

M.Tech Graphic Design

Masters 2 years MTGD

A two-year postgraduate programme advancing research and professional competency in graphic design, typography, visual communication and design management.

Entry: B.Tech or BA in Graphic Design or related discipline.

M.Tech Printing Technology

Masters 2 years MTPT

A two-year postgraduate programme developing advanced knowledge in printing processes, prepress technology, print management and publishing.

Entry: B.Tech or BA in Graphic Design, Printing Technology or related discipline.

Curriculum

Courses

Level 100
2 courses
GDT 101

Design Principles

Elements and principles of design: line, shape, colour, texture, balance and composition.

GDT 102

Typography and Layout

Type anatomy, hierarchy, grid systems and editorial design.

Level 200
1 course
GDT 201

Digital Illustration

Vector illustration using Adobe Illustrator for branding and print media.