Master of Arts in Graphic Design

Suffolk University

Whether you’re planning a career in graphic design or you’re already a designer looking to expand your skills, Suffolk’s Master of Arts in Graphic Design (MAGD) will help sharpen your ability to blend technology and theory with the classical composition skills needed for the execution of sophisticated design solutions. As a designer, you will learn to bridge the gap between ideas and understanding, clearly communicate complex information, and create a sense of connectivity through visual innovation.
Our practice-oriented program can be adapted to match your unique talents and interests. Build your design portfolio, develop your professional skills and refine your ability to develop concepts and implement visual language in print and digital media with one degree.
In our program, your studies will culminate in a thesis project that enables you to pursue a path of advanced study in a topic that interests you. Because of this individualized approach, you’ll work closely with the graduate program director, the design faculty, and thesis advisors to develop a comprehensive body of work focused on making a change in what we know and what we do in today's world.
Suffolk provides you with:
Unparalleled one-on-one instruction throughout your studies, Support for your individual voice and desired path. We aren’t a cookie-cutter portfolio factory we want you to explore your goals through your vision, A practice-based program that believes in the value of independent exploration, iteration, and individuality, Renowned faculty members who are active in their respective fields of expertise.

College of Arts and Sciences