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Vistula University

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Full-time Part-time

Level

Master’s Degree Programme (2-year)

Language of studies

Polish

Location

Warsaw

Number of specialities

2

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2500 € / year

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About studies

RECRUITMENT FOR THE WINTER SEMESTER OF THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025 FOR SECOND-CYCLE STUDIES IN ECONOMICS IS NOT CURRENTLY CONDUCTED

Graphic Design – Master’s Degree studies in the Faculty of Computer Engineering, Graphic Design and Architecture at Vistula University in Warsaw is a field of studies addressed to people who are interested in pursuing an independent creative career and who are not afraid of artistic experiments. It is also an ideal choice for these who want to deal with computer graphic design and are interested in work based on experimental ventures with the use of imagination, own drawing abilities, photography and the latest achievements in digital printing.

If you seek professional fulfilment in the area of computer graphic design, if you intend to carry out your own, original and unique artistic concepts as well as skills and make unrestrained use of your graphic designer’s workshop, the two-year master’s degree studies at Vistula University in Warsaw are what you are looking for. In the course of these studies, you will gain all the necessary specialist knowledge and skills. You can become and independent artist or work as a computer graphic designer. The market demand for creative graphic designers who can make efficient and effective use of the most advanced tools, including specialised computer software keeps growing at a faster and faster rate.

Master’s degree Graphic Design studies are, to a certain extent, a continuation of the bachelor’s degree studies. Yet, you will face higher-level challenges than under the bachelor’s degree programme. You will develop your drawing, painting and illustrating workshop. You will gain expertise in the use of selected means and tools of media expression. You will develop your artistic independence and readiness for independent artistic work. You will understand the specificity of both the artistic market and the advertising branch. You will also come to know the regulation and principles of intellectual protection law. At the same time, pursuing master’s degree studies in the field of Graphic Design, you will receive education in areas which are completely new to you, for instance, video creation, multimedia or alternative photography. You will learn how to use AI technology.

What is given priority at Vistula University, is the practical dimension of education. Classes in the field of Graphic Design on the level of master’s degree studies involve the development of creativity in designing and learning the promotion of enterprises from the interface of art and commerce. The last semester includes 460 hours of practical diploma placements.

Graphic Design – master’s degree studies at Vistula University in Warsaw are an extremely creative and inspiring field. In the course of studies, you will enjoy freedom of expression as well as individual approach on the part of outstanding lecturers who are also practitioners in the market of art and advertising.

REQUIREMENTS

If you want to apply for admission to master’s degree studies in the field of Graphic Design at Vistula University, you have to satisfy the following requirements:

  • have a diploma of completing Bachelor’s degree, Engineer’s degree or Master’s Degree studies,
  • insert, along with the documents, in the DreamApply system, a digital form of your portfolio consisting a minimum of 12 pieces in any technique.

Field specialties

Choosing this specialty, you will broaden your knowledge of graphic techniques, also in the area of computer graphics. Master’s degree studies at Vistula University will let you create artistic experiments with the use of your own imagination, drawing skills or photography. You will create a lot of unique works, spatial object or graphic installations.

This specialty has been designed for people who want to deal with art in its commercial aspect. You will expand your knowledge in the area of analogue and electronic media. You will become a conscious creator, prepared to work in creation-linked areas. You will gain experience necessary to implement your own artistic concepts. You will develop your competences as a computer graphic designer.

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Programme of studies

The programme of studies in the field of Graphic Design – master’s degree studies at Vistula University in Warsaw has been designed so as to encompass, in the broadest possible way, the diversity of means of expression to be used by a graphic designer as well as to meet the demands and expectations of contemporary recipients of graphic works. The programme includes professional goals and prepares students for practising professions such as graphic designer, DTP graphic designer, multimedia computer graphic designer, illustrator, animator, photographer.

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Advantages of Graphic Design Studies

Creative independence

You will be awarded the title of the master of art. You will create artistic works consciously and independently, in techniques selected on your own.

Creative independence

Designing graphics

You will master the creation of your own concepts of processing and preparing graphic materials for printing in different techniques, on the basis of your own imagination, plastic knowledge and relevant technical skills. You will learn how to use AI technology.

Designing graphics

Rich background

In the course of studies, you will learn how to operate specialist tools and equipment helpful in the creation of unique works. You will gain solid preparation for dynamic work in the world of advertising and new media.

Rich background

Professional readiness

Thanks to learning typography and design graphics as well as gaining knowledge in the area of marketing and promotion, you will gain competences which will allow you to create and implement commercial projects, e.g. in the branch of advertising.

Professional readiness

Lecturers – practitioners

In the course of studies, you will be supported by outstanding lecturers who are practitioners in the market of art and advertising.

Lecturers - practitioners

Photo studio

You will explore the secrets of photography using the university’s modern photo studio, which is equipped with a large-format bellows camera and a digital camera. During the workshop you will get to know the rules of photographic equipment and types of lighting utilization, composition and exposure. You will use your knowledge, skills, equipment, and specialized software to create reportage, advertising or artistic photos.

Photo studio

Students works exhibitions

It is a permanent element of Vistula University’s life. The exhibitions show the nature and specificity of the classes. It is a journey through the meanders of students’ imagination, which presents their skills, talents, commitment, passion, courage and positive energy. Each exhibition is a pretext for an interesting discussion and reviewing the work of colleagues. The exchange of opinions always develops and inspires.

Students works exhibitions

Career

Professional prospects

The diploma of master’s degree in the field of Graphic Design opens possibilities for taking up work in a number of interesting fields.

SPECIALTY IN ARTISTIC GRAPHIC DESIGN

SPECIALTY IN ARTISTIC GRAPHIC DESIGN

  • illustrator,
  • workshop graphic artist,
  • designer in cultural-artistic institutions (among others, galleries, theatres),
  • photographer,
  • art teacher,
  • animator of culture,
  • employee of a cultural centre or artistic centre,
  • organiser of workshops for children, youths and adults,
  • instructor in art classes,
  • illustrator in firms and institutions.
THE INTERDISCIPLINARY GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIALTY

THE INTERDISCIPLINARY GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIALTY

  • designer in publishing houses,
  • designer in artistic design studios, advertising agencies, and cultural-artistic institutions,
  • graphic artist in printing houses,
  • DTP specialist,
  • creative graphic designer,
  • art director,
  • computer games designer,
  • designer of graphics and multimedia,
  • teacher of graphic design or computer graphics,
  • organiser of workshops for children, youths and adults.

Student internships and job placements

The studies provide and excellent opportunity for gaining theoretical as well as practical knowledge. You will gain valuable experience taking up job placements and internships. You will pursue them in leading companies with which we cooperate. You will thus take your first steps in the profession and enrich your CV. You will explore the specificity of work in the area you have selected. You will meet people and establish valuable contacts. This experience will open to you an array of professional opportunities. You will find exciting and very well-paid work.

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Our students’ works

Vistula University students are great, creative young people. At our University, they have found excellent conditions which allow them to develop. Evidence can be found in their works. Many of them have won awards.

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How to reduce your tuition fees?

Vistula Universities offer a rich scholarship system that will allow you to substantially reduce the cost of education. You can apply for a social scholarship, scholarship for academic performance, sports and artistic achievements, and an allowance. We also offer various promotions. You can benefit from them.

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Jolanta Gołembiowska-Johnsson, PhD

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How to apply online?

In order to submit an online application, click on the APPLY ONLINE button, which is visible on our website. We also invite you to read the RECRUITMENT information, where the following steps of recruitment are explained in details.

Are there any promotions for new foreign candidates?

Yes, please visit the CANDIDATE – SPECIAL OFFERS website, where you can find details about current promotions for new candidates

Where can I find the price list for studies?

The price list of studies is available on the website related to individual fields of study: https://www.vistula.edu.pl/en/programmes

I am a student, I want to pay for next semester/year.

Please contact: kwestura@vistula.edu.pl from your student e-mail and ask for an invoice.

I am a student, can I pay for my studies at the university?

Yes, you may come to the Bursar’s office, and pay there: by cash or by card.

I want a refund of my money, how do I arrange that?

Please, write to: refund@vistula.edu.pl. Also, please read the contract,  §4, abstract 8-16.

Where can I find the timetable?

The timetable is available in the USOSweb (University Study-Oriented System). The link to the USOSweb is available on the University’s website, in the Intranet tab. Students can see their individual timetable after logging the USOS system.

Where can I find information about the exam session?

Exam session dates are given in the organisation of the academic year. Each lecturer is obliged to inform students about the date of the exam / final test.

How can I collect my student ID card?

Student ID cards for students of the 1st semester can be collected at the reception of the University, the remaining cards should be collected at the Dean’s Office.

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    Leonid Markusyk
    phone: +48 501 294 962
    e-mail: l.markusyk@vistula.edu.pl

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