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    Visuaalisen viestinnän muotoilu, taiteen kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v)

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    Espoo, FIMAIn-person2 years
    €40,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    5%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    12
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Visuaalisen viestinnän muotoilu, taiteen kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at Aalto University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Espoo, FI. Tuition is €40,000.

    About the program

    The program covers graphic design fundamentals including typography, layout, and visualizations, along with visual communication practices, theory, and critical thinking. It includes techniques such as coding, motion graphics, photography, illustration, and printmaking, with international networks for workshops and exchanges.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings by Subject (Art & Design): 9 | QS Art & Design: 1st in Finland

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 2, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 92 (writing 22)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 (writing 6.0)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years residence permit to look for work or start business (Finland)

    €9,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Visuaalisen viestinnän muotoilu, taiteen kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at Aalto University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Visuaalisen viestinnän muotoilu, taiteen kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at Aalto University is €40,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Visuaalisen viestinnän muotoilu, taiteen kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at Aalto University online or in-person?
    Visuaalisen viestinnän muotoilu, taiteen kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at Aalto University is offered in-person.
    How long does Visuaalisen viestinnän muotoilu, taiteen kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at Aalto University take to complete?
    Visuaalisen viestinnän muotoilu, taiteen kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at Aalto University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How competitive is Visuaalisen viestinnän muotoilu, taiteen kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at Aalto University?
    Visuaalisen viestinnän muotoilu, taiteen kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at Aalto University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 5%.
    How large is the Visuaalisen viestinnän muotoilu, taiteen kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at Aalto University cohort?
    Visuaalisen viestinnän muotoilu, taiteen kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at Aalto University typically enrolls around 12 students per cohort.