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Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design)/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

ProviderQueensland University of Technology
Course code: QTAC419032UniversityStudy area: Information TechnologyCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Combine industrial design and engineering to create innovative, sustainable and user-friendly products and systems. This hands-on program gets you involved with the design of realistically detailed products suitable for manufacture with a focus on real-world industry engagement. Your studies include learning the creative design process, technical aspects of product design, design management, computer-aided industrial design (CAID) technology, human factors and ergonomics, design research, coupled with innovation, aesthetics, marketing, cultural and social values, and design leadership. you will be prepared for your career with a range of activities and opportunities such as hands-on design units, project presentations, international study tours, entrepreneurial incubation programs and real-world internships. you will also benefit from our strong collaborative links with world-class international and national industry professionals. Many graduates work as industrial designers in consultancies or design departments of product manufacturers, or as entrepreneurs who design their own products. Other careers include usability expert, service designer, interaction designer, interface designer, corporate identity designer, model maker, movie concept designer, visualisation expert, automotive designer, design manager, design researcher, computer-aided design expert, game designer, design leadership expert and strategic design expert. Study a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and gain access to multimillion dollar research facilities, as well as learning practical solutions that impact on the real world. With industrial design skills in creating and developing innovative, attractive, sustainable and user-friendly products and systems, you may work in fields such as mechanical engineering, transport, service development or manufacturing. Specialise and tailor your course to suit your own career aspirations. Study opportunities include student-led projects, international study tours, and access to multimillion dollar research facilities.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

~62.67%-69.33%
English requirement
Cambridge C1 Advanced 176, no component below 169Cambridge C2 Proficiency 176, no component below 169IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6PTE Academic 58, no component below 50TOEFL iBT 79, no component below 20

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

Total students26
#2025
Higher education entry<5 · <5%
<5%
School leavers (ATAR)N/P · N/P%
N/P%
Secondary education15 · 57.7%
57.7%
Vocational pathway0 · 0.0%
0.0%
Other entry pathways0 · 0.0%
0.0%
International students0 · 0.0%
0.0%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

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