Diploma Online L3 & L4 180 Credits School of Information Technology

Diploma in Graphic Designing

The Diploma in Graphic Designing is a comprehensive, career-focused programme designed to develop practical graphic design, visual communication, branding, digital illustration, layout design, and AI-assisted creative design skills using industry-standard soft...

Diploma in Graphic Designing
Duration
4-6 Months
Credits
L3 & L4 180 Credits
Medium
English & Tamil
Evaluation
Assessment Based
Programme Details
Diploma in Graphic Designing
Early Bird Fee
25000
Regular: 30000
Save 5,000
School School of Information Technology
Duration 4-6 Months
Class Schedule Weekly 2 Classes (Night)
Recordings Available (T&C Applied)
Language English & Tamil
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About This Programme

The Diploma in Graphic Designing is a comprehensive, career-focused programme designed to develop practical graphic design, visual communication, branding, digital illustration, layout design, and AI-assisted creative design skills using industry-standard software and modern design technologies.

This programme takes learners from the fundamentals of graphic design through advanced concepts including design principles, colour theory, typography, logo and brand identity design, social media creative design, print and digital media design, UI/UX fundamentals, portfolio development, freelancing, and AI-powered design workflows. Students will gain hands-on experience in creating professional marketing materials, logos, social media content, brochures, posters, business branding assets, digital illustrations, and user interface designs while mastering industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Canva Pro, and modern AI design tools including ChatGPT, Gemini AI, Claude AI, and AI image generation platforms. Learners will also develop practical skills in client project handling, creative problem-solving, portfolio development, LinkedIn branding, and freelancing through real-world design projects and industry-based assignments. Delivered online in both English and Tamil, the programme is ideal for school leavers, undergraduates, working professionals, entrepreneurs, freelancers, content creators, and anyone seeking to build a successful career in graphic design and the creative industry. The flexible evening schedule, combined with recorded sessions and learning resources, enables students to learn at their own pace while balancing personal and professional commitments. By the end of the programme, learners will have developed a professional design portfolio, mastered industry-standard creative software and AI-powered design tools, and acquired the confidence to pursue opportunities in graphic design, branding, advertising, social media design, UI/UX design, digital content creation, freelancing, entrepreneurship, and other rapidly growing creative careers.

Programme Overview

School / Faculty
School of Information Technology
Level
Diploma
Duration
4-6 Months
Credits
L3 & L4 180 Credits
Evaluation
Assessment Based
Delivery Mode
Online
Medium
English & Tamil
Class Time
Weekly 2 Classes (Night)
Class Recordings
Available (T&C Applied)
Study Materials
Available (T&C Applied)
Internship Facility
6 Months

Who Is This Programme For?

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After O/L
After Ordinary Level
2
After A/L
After Advanced Level
3
Higher Education Students
Diploma, HND, Degree Students
4
Working Professionals
Government / Private
5
Freelancers / Entrepreneurs

Entry Requirements

Meet any one of the following pathways to qualify

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Pathway 1
O/L 5 Passes
OR
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Pathway 2
NVQ3 / RQF2 / QES2
OR
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Pathway 3
Relevant Skills / Experience

You only need to satisfy one pathway — not all of them. View all level requirements →

Fees & Payment Plans

Plan 01
10,000.00 / month × 1
  • Special Intake Fee: 25000
  • Upfront payment: 15000
  • Spread over 1 month
Enquire about this plan
Plan 02
6,000.00 / month × 4
  • Course Fee: 30000
  • Upfront payment: 6000
  • Spread over 4 months
Enquire about this plan
Method 01 — Single Pay: LKR 25,000 in one settlement. Method 02 — Regular Pay: LKR 30,000 total (LKR 6,000 initial + LKR 6,000 within 4 Months).

Special Discount Criteria

Undergraduates
Single Pay - LKR. 2000 Installment - LKR. 1000
More Than 1 Programme Enrolled
Single Pay - LKR. 2000 Installment - LKR. 1000
HIBC Students
Single Pay - LKR. 2000 Installment - LKR. 1000
Recommended by Harwest / Studyz Academy
Single Pay - LKR. 2000 Installment - LKR. 1000
Students Union Member
Single Pay - LKR. 5000 Installment - LKR. 3000
Recommended by Students Union Member
Single Pay - LKR. 3000 Installment - LKR. 2000

Admissions Open

Speak to our admissions team about Diploma in Graphic Designing.

What You'll Learn

8 modules
Design briefs brand guideline references Adobe Color type kits
Adobe Photoshop CC Wacom tablets Behance projects mock client tasks
Adobe Illustrator CorelDRAW X-series pen tool exercises logo kit templates
Brand boards Canva kits font pairing tools style scapes moodboard templates
Canva Pro Adobe Express Freelancer Fiverr Behance Portfolio Builder
Adobe Illustrator CC icon packs client branding mockups vector trace exercises
Adobe InDesign CC advertising mockup kits grid layout templates magazine and brochure specs
Figma Adobe XD Adobe Lightroom Adobe Dimension UXpin mockup generators case study portfolios

Skills You'll Gain

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Graphic Design Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Branding & Identity Design Social Media Design Print Media Design Packaging Design UI Design Fundamentals

Career Pathways

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Sri Lanka - Graphic Designer / Creative Designer
LKR 60,000 – 150,000
Gulf Region - Graphic Designer / Visual Designer
AED 3,000 – 6,500
Freelance - Logo Design, Branding, Social Media Design, Marketing Materials Design
LKR 10,000 – 150,000+ Per Project

Academic Progression

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Diploma This programme
HND in Multimedia / HND in Graphic Design / Advanced Diploma
Direct Entry
12 Months

Partners & Collaborations

Authorised Media Partners
Agni Media
Sri Lanka
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Students Trained From
Technical College
Sri Lanka
Harwest International Business College provides industry-focused training in Information T...
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Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education
Sri Lanka
We provide internship and industry training opportunities for HND in Information Technolog...
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Vocational Training Authority of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Harwest International Business College provides industry-focused training and practical le...
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South Eastern University of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
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Sister Campus
Studyz Academy
Sri Lanka
Studyz Academy is the official sister campus of Harwest International Business College, de...
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Your Instructors

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SA. Mohamed Sanaf

SA. Mohamed Sanaf

Lecturer
🎓 Qualifications
Master in Business Administration
PGDIP in Strategic Management & Leadership
BTEC HND in System Development

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🚀 𝐃𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥... 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠! 🎨💻 உங்கள் 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲-யை 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 & 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞-ஆக மாற்ற தயாரா? 𝐃𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐦𝐚 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲-𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬-ஐ 𝟏𝟎𝟎% 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠-உடன் 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜 இல் இருந்து 𝐬…

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🚨 "𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 தெரியும்... ஆனா 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 இல்லையா?" ஒரு 𝐋𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐨𝐩 💻... 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐭 🌍... 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥 🎨... இதுவே போதும்! வீட்டிலிருந்தபடியே 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 மூலம் 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐧 செய்யலாம். 🌈 𝐃𝐈𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐌𝐀 𝐈𝐍 𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐇𝐈𝐂 𝐃𝐄…

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📢 𝐖𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 – 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 📩 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝? If you are interested, please fill out the google form in the first comment 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐰𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢…

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ஒரே 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧-க்கு 𝐃𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 எப்படி தெரியுமா? 🎁 𝐃𝐎𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐄 𝐁𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐅𝐈𝐓 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐄𝐑 – 𝐋𝐈𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄 𝐎𝐍𝐋𝐘! 🔥 𝟏𝟓% 𝐎𝐅𝐅 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐦𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐬 🎁 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝟐 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐕𝐨𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 உங்கள் 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫-ஐ அடுத்த …

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🌈 𝐃𝐈𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐌𝐀 𝐈𝐍 𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐇𝐈𝐂 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 – 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐃𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥... 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠! 🚀 🎨💻 🔥 உங்கள் 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲-யை 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 & 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞-ஆக மாற்ற தயாரா? 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞! 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩, 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫…

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✨ 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐃𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐦𝐚 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 | 𝐑. 𝐒𝐮𝐣𝐞𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐧 🎨⁣ ⁣ 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐣𝐞𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐧, 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫, 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐦𝐚 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐬…

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🏆 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 +𝐀𝐈 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫! 🏆 𝐖𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 +𝐀𝐈 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞! 🎉 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑 𝐅𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐌𝐀 𝐍𝐀𝐉𝐄𝐄𝐁𝐀⁣…

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🛑 இன்று இரவு 𝟖.𝟎𝟎 மணிக்கு 🛑 🎨 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘: 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐒 – 𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐇𝐈𝐂 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 + 𝐀𝐈 🤖 > உங்கள் 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫-ஐ அடுத்த நிலைக்கு கொண்டு செல்ல அருமையான வாய்ப்பு! இன்றைய டிஜிட்டல் உலகில் மிக முக்கியமான 𝐆…

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🎨 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐒 – 𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐇𝐈𝐂 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 + 𝐀𝐈 🤖 > 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬 உங்கள் 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫-ஐ அடுத்த நிலைக்கு கொண்டு செல்ல தயாரா? இந்த 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬, மாணவர்கள், 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭…

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🌈 𝐃𝐈𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐌𝐀 𝐈𝐍 𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐇𝐈𝐂 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 – 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐈𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞! 🎨💻 உங்கள் கனவு ஒரு 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐫 ஆக மாறுவதா? 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞! 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩, 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫, 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐯𝐚 …

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How to Enrol

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Payment
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Application
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Onboarding
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Transfer your fee directly to the account below and bring the receipt on your first day.

HNB
Anuradhapura Branch
Account Name
Harwest International Business College (Pvt) Ltd
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SWIFT / BIC
HBLILKLX
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Frequently Asked Questions

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This programme is designed for beginners. All concepts are taught from the fundamentals, so no prior graphic design knowledge is required.
The programme is highly practical. Students learn through live demonstrations, design projects, assignments, portfolio development, and real-world design tasks.
The programme can be completed within 4 months through the Fast-Track option.
Students complete practical assignments, creative design projects, and portfolio-based assessments throughout the programme.
The programme combines both theory and practical learning through case studies, discussions, counselling techniques, practical activities, and real-life examples.
The programme is assessment-based. Students complete the qualification through assignments, practical projects, and continuous assessments.
There is no traditional final examination. Students complete the programme through assignments and continuous assessments.
Throughout the programme, you will create a portfolio showcasing your design projects, which can be used for job applications and freelance opportunities.
Yes. Upon successful completion, students receive a digital e-certificate (complimentary) and a printed certificate (available for a small fee). Certificates are issued by the relevant UK or international awarding body.
This Diploma equips you with the practical skills and portfolio needed to pursue careers as a Graphic Designer, Social Media Designer, Branding Designer, Print Designer, or Junior Creative Designer.
The skills gained through this programme can help you work as a freelance designer and provide design services to businesses and clients.
A computer or laptop that meets the minimum software requirements is recommended. The required specifications will be shared before the programme begins.
Students who successfully complete the programme and meet the assessment requirements will receive the Diploma certificate.

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