Course overview
This program prepares graduates for diverse professional practice as designers through practical and theoretical learning. The higher education diploma year focuses on the development of manual and technological skills, design thinking, problem-defining and solving. On successful completion of the diploma, students progress into the Griffith University bachelor where they design future products, services and systems in a creative and critical way. Students gain a unique perspective on how the world impacts design - and how design shapes the world around us. Refer to separate entries for Griffith College's Diploma of Design and Griffith University's Bachelor of Design.
Course record
Majors
B Design: Visual Communication Design; Interior and Spatial Design; Product Design; Immersive Design; Interaction Design.
Career Opportunities
Advertising specialist; digital designer; games designer; graphic designer; interior designer; product, package and print designer.
Entry requirements
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Standard entry
- Applicant must have completed Year 12 or equivalent
Student profile
No de-identified past offer cases are available for this course yet.
Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- Gold CoastQLDFebruary 2026
- Gold CoastQLDJune 2026
- Gold CoastQLDOctober 2025
- Gold CoastQLD

