It empowers students to become creative visual communicators with a solid grasp of core design concepts and tools. Through project-based learning, students develop practical skills in layout design, digital media, branding, and visual storytelling. The curriculum fosters creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork—skills that are essential in today’s design-driven industries.
Over two years, this degree program covers essential aspects of graphic design, including layout design, digital illustration, and user experience. Students work on collaborative projects, building a diverse portfolio that showcases their artistic style and design thinking. Key areas of study include graphic design fundamentals, color theory, and marketing principles. With opportunities for internships and industry partnerships, students gain valuable experience and insights into the evolving landscape of graphic design.
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hrs. | Course Category | Pre-Requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazra Quran | 0 (1 contact hr) | HEC policy | None | |
| GED 102 | Quantitative Reasoning, I | 3 (3+0) | General Education 1 | None |
| GED 101 | Functional English | 3 (3+0) | General Education 2 | None |
| GED 103 | Islamic Studies | 2 (2+0) | General Education 3 | None |
| GED 108 | Materials and Processes | 2 (0+2) | General Education 4 (Arts & Humanities) | None |
| GED 109 | Introduction to Aesthetics | 3(2+1) | General Education 5 (Natural Sciences) | None |
| BGD 107 | Fundamentals of Drawing | 2 (0+2) | Major 1 | None |
| SOC 101 | Introduction to Soft Skills | 3 (2+1) | Major 2 | None |
| Total Credit Hours | 18(12+6) | |||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hrs. | Course Category | Pre-Requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GED 105 | Expository Writing | 3 (3+0) | General Education 6 | GED 101 |
| GED 106 | Quantitative Reasoning II | 3 (3+0) | General Education 7 | GED 102 |
| GED 107 | Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan | 2 (2+0) | General Education 8 | None |
| GED 104 | Applications of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) | 3(2+1) | General Education 9 | None |
| BGD 113 | Creative Drawing | 2 (0+2) | Major 3 | BGD 107 |
| BGD 114 | Basic Design | 2 (0+2) | Major 4 | None |
| GED 110 | Civilizations and Cultures | 2 (2+0) | General Education 10 (Social Sciences) | GED 109 |
| Total Credit Hours | 17(12+5) | |||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hrs. | Course Category | Pre-Requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GED 201 | Civics & Community Engagement | 2 (2+0) | General Education 11 | None |
| BGD 203 | Photography | 3 (0+3) | Major 5 | None |
| BGD 211 | Visual Communication Design I | 3 (0+3) | Major 6 | BGD 109 |
| BGD 206 | Advance Drawing | 2 (0+2) | Major 7 | BGD 108 |
| BGD 232 | Design Tools | 2 (0+2) | Major 8 | None |
| BGD 212 | Calligraphy | 2 (0+2) | Major 9 | None |
| GED 203 | Pakistan Studies | 2 (2+0) | General Education 12 | None |
| SOC-201 | Soft Skills & Personality Development | 3(2+1) | Major 10 | SOC 101 |
| Total Credit Hours | 19(6+13) | |||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hrs. | Course Category | Pre-Requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GED 202 | Entrepreneurship | 2 (2+0) | General Education 13 | None |
| BGD 223 | 3D Digital Art | 2 (0+2) | Major 11 | BGD 201 |
| BGD 224 | Sustainable Design Solutions | 2 (0+2) | Major 12 | None |
| BGD 214 | Visual Communication Design II | 3 (0+3) | Major 13 | BGD 211 |
| BGD 208 | History of Graphic Design | 2 (2+0) | Major 14 | BGD 110 |
| BTD 219 | Printing Techniques | 2 (0+2) | Major 15 | None |
| SOC-202 | Soft Skills & Professional Development | 3(2+1) | Major 16 | SOC-201 |
| Total Credit Hours | 16(6+10) | |||
Admission started: Spring 2026
No. of Courses: 29 No. of Credit hrs: 70
| Semester | Courses | Total Cr | Credit Hours Theory | CrHr Practical | Tuition Fee/Cr. Hr. | Cr Hr Practical | Tuition Fee/ Semester | Misc Charges | Total Semester Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 7,500 | 9,500 | 147,000 | 10,000 | 157,000 |
| 2nd | 7 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 7,500 | 9,500 | 137,500 | 10,000 | 147,500 |
| 3rd | 8 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 7,500 | 9,500 | 168,500 | 10,000 | 178,500 |
| 4th | 7 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 7,500 | 9,500 | 140,000 | 10,000 | 150,000 |
| Total | 29 | 70 | 36 | 34 | 593,000 | 40,000 | 633,000 |
Withholding Tax which was chargeable on fee, where annual fee exceeds Rs. 200,000 under section 236 (i) of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 (The Ordinance) has been omitted by the Finance Act 2022. However, this tax will be charged to the students as when implemented again by the Government.
Fee from 2nd & Onwards Semesters Subject to change as per Student Enrollment Selected Subjects & Practicals.
1. Completion of Intermediate with a minimum of 45% marks or equivalent qualification.
3. Submission of a drawing portfolio (preferred).
The grant of scholarships to students who do not have such means to pay up the full fee of their degree program. This scholarship is meant to recognize their financial burden and to give a subsidy on their tuition fee enabling them to continue their studies. Scholarships will range from 10% – 50% of the Tuition fee based on the facts and documentation of the relevant applicant.
1.Need Based Scholarships
2.Kinship Scholarships
3.Location-based Scholarships
4.Hafiz-e-Quran Scholarships
5.Merit Based Scholarships
6.Minorities Scholarships
7.Sports Based Scholarships
Why choose this course at Central Saint Martins Pathway structure: The pathway structure on BA Fine Art creates a focus for sustained critical engagement. It allows you to both specialise and develop an interdisciplinary working practice. Exhibitions: The course offers experimental forms of exhibition-making. This occurs both within the College and in public venues outside the institution. Previous external partners have included Archway Tower, the British Library, Camden Arts Centre, Camden Collective and the Tate. Location: BA Fine Art is situated in the College’s Granary Building. This location in King’s Cross is key, enabling students to engage in the changing dynamics of the area and build links with the local community as well as neighbouring institutions such as Wellcome Collection and the British Library. Associate Studio Programme: Developed in 2011 out of a partnership between Acme and Double Agents – a research project based at Central Saint Martins – the Associate Studio Programme provides subsidised, low-cost, high-quality studio space for 20 graduates of BA Fine Art for two years. The scheme also provides a programme of studio visits by artists, curators, writers and peers. Students are selected through an application process open to them in the year they graduate and again one year later.