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Department of Visual Communication





Message from the Department Chair

Ruaa Lary, PhD

Chair, Visual Communication Department





Welcome our future designers to the visual communication program at Dar Al-Hekma University.


Our goal is to graduate talented, unique, qualified, creators for professional, and creative careers, who can impact the field of visual communication positively.

We seek to provide an ideal educational environment that stimulates creativity and equipped your learning journey with the necessary skills that contribute in our com-munity and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. We are excited to have you all, value your positive energy, and we wish you an extraordinary educational experience.


Department Objectives

The Visual Communication Department embraces contemporary and traditional design methodologies in practice, teaching, and research. It is our aim to instill in our graduates the aspiration to advance themselves in education and the professional fields. We want to foster an indigenous culture of design, conveying to them the responsibility to shape the future of visual communication in the region and the world. To achieve this the department has set the following program goals:


1- Create an environment for the visual communication students that fosters creativity and design thinking.

2- Enrich students design thinking, leadership, and research skills to be equipped for varying visual communication professions and entrepreneurship.

3- Provide educational experience that expand students’ visual communication knowledge and design skills that is applicable for local and worldwide cultures.

4- Involve the visual communication students in variety of design activities related to the community and relevant to current market needs and trends.



Program Links

Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications - Graphic Design Track

Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications - Motion Graphics Track

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