Bachelor in BA (Hons) Graphic Design

Tuition fees are 24,433 USD per year.

Students who love typography will appreciate that this BA (Hons) Graphic Design degree at the University of Portsmouth places typography at the core of the curriculum. You will learn research, digital and professional skills to succeed as a graphic designer, with opportunities to specialise in areas such as screen printing, letterpress, laser cutting, and dye sublimation printing. You will also have the chance to enter international competitions organised by bodies such as Design and Art Direction (D&AD) and the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufacture and Commerce (RSA).

University of Portsmouth, established in 1869 and located in the historic coastal city of Portsmouth, offers a vibrant student experience with around 28,000 students, including approximately 5,000 international learners. The university combines strong teaching and research with practical industry links and a waterfront location that enriches campus life. Its long history of technical and professional education makes it a familiar choice for students seeking applied learning in a city with excellent transport links.

Portsmouth provides a range of programs organized across ten broad subject areas, encompassing engineering, business, health professions, creative arts and sciences. Students benefit from industry placements, modern laboratories and career-focused modules that enhance employability. The university also supports research-led teaching and partnerships with local employers, giving international students opportunities to gain real-world experience alongside academic study.

Comprehensive support services help international students with visas, accommodation, language preparation and wellbeing, while student societies and campus activities foster social integration. With practical training options, placement support and access to regional industries and cultural sites, Portsmouth is well suited to students who value both academic quality and hands-on experience. Prospective applicants should investigate program specifics, placement opportunities and scholarship options before applying.