Course Level

Bachelor Degree (Pass)

CRICOS

090295A

Bachelor of Communication Design

A Bachelor of Communication Design degree teaches you to share information visually using cutting-edge techniques, tools and tech from across disciplines. You’ll be guided by industry experts (think: brand consultants, graphic designers and creative directors) and will graduate ready to make your mark on the creative industry. This course gets right into the theory and practice of information design, from initial concepts through to boundary-pushing visuals. Learn about print or digital design, and cover strategic thinking, brand strategy, packaging design, storytelling, customer experience design and service design. You’ll explore sustainability in design, tackle UI and UX design, and apply design thinking methodologies that challenge the norm. Develop a cross-disciplinary design skillset, choosing electives that let you follow your passions and leave with the skills to carve out your own path in the industry.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Brisbane - Bowen Terrace Campus

Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 6 years

$89,976
N/A

Melbourne Campus

Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 6 years

$89,971
N/A

Online

Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 6 years

$89,976
N/A

Sydney - Surry Hills Campus

Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 6 years

$89,976
N/A

Structure

Delivered both on campus or online, this course comprises of eight common core subjects, 10 specialised subjects and six elective subjects, each subject requiring 10 hours of study per week (made up of classes and self-directed study). Assessments may include activity-based assignments or online quizzes. There are no formal exams.

Entry requirements

  • Year 12 (Australian secondary school certificate) or equivalent OR Successful completion of a Vocational qualification (AQF Level 4), or above OR Successful completion of at least 0.25 EFTSL at AQF level 6, 0.5 EFTSL at AQF level 5 or above, or equivalent OR Work life experience demonstrating the ability to undertake study at the required level which may include approval of prior study or successful completion of a readiness assessment.

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