The B.S. in Graphic Design (GRDS) is a three-year program consisting of 111 credit hours that combines creative exploration with professional preparation. The program at RHU is dedicated to upholding high academic and creative standards through a balance of design theory, research, and hands-on practice.
The Graphic Design Department offers students an exceptional opportunity to grow as individuals, refine their unique creative voice, and build the confidence needed to thrive in the professional world. Students are introduced to diverse areas within the design field and develop essential skills in visual communication, client interaction, and workplace readiness.
Built on a student-centered approach, the program emphasizes critical thinking and design as a problem-solving tool applicable across disciplines. With a dynamic curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, and a team of dedicated faculty members, RHU’s Graphic Design program fosters both academic and personal growth in an inspiring environment that encourages innovation, creativity, and lifelong learning.
Graphic designers graduate with a diverse set of creative and technical skills that prepare them to thrive in today’s fast-evolving professional world. A degree in Graphic Design opens the door to a wide range of career opportunities across industries such as advertising, branding, packaging, television, publishing, web and interactive design, animation, photography, printing, and illustration. Many NGOs, banks, and corporate organizations also seek in-house designers to enhance their visual identity and communication strategies. In addition to full-time positions, freelance opportunities — both local and international — are abundant, offering creative independence and additional income potential. Moreover, a background in Graphic Design provides a strong foundation for careers in product management, marketing, and other creative leadership roles that value design thinking and strategic communication.