Bachelor of Design (Honours)
Swinburne University of Technology
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00111D
The Bachelor of Design (Honours) is a one-year year Honours course which, in consultation with industry, includes the latest knowledge and technology focused on the future direction of design and its diverse practices. The course is designed to deepen and extend students' professional skills and industry preparation through practice, theory and research. Students will consolidate their research and professional multidisciplinary competencies, and be encouraged to apply their specialist learning within an interdisciplinary framework.
Structure
100 credit points
Standard entry requirements
Admission to the Bachelor of Design (Honours) program is normally through a credit-average qualification in a cognate discipline at AQF level 7, from a recognised tertiary institution. Applicants with a degree in a related discipline will require a credit-average and may be required to submit a portfolio of work that clearly illustrates expertise in their chosen field. Related fields may include architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, digital arts, creative arts, multimedia or digital media, product design engineering, design technology, games and interactivity, and creative industries.
Recognition
The Design Institute of Australia (DIA), Australia's professional membership body for designers and design businesses The Australian Graphic Design Association (AGDA), the national organisation for professional graphic designers Design Management Institute (DMI), this is an international nonprofit organization that seeks to heighten awareness of design as an essential part of business strategy The Design Research Society (DRS), an international learned society catering for the needs of design researchers, design educators and design professionals.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Higher Education Hawthorn | International: $36,600 | No |
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