OpenBachelor degreeCommunication and Media Studies

Bachelor of Design (Major in Visual Communication Design) - on campus with some online

ProviderTAFE Queensland
Course code: QTAC555301Higher education providerStudy area: Communication and Media StudiesData JSON
Attendance
Intakes & start datesJuly 2026 · South Bank · QLD

Course overview

Harness your creativity with this hands-on degree and learn how to communicate and organise information in visually accessible ways across a wide variety of media and contexts. Delivered in partnership with the University of Canberra, this degree has a strong focus on visual communication in the global marketplace and how to design for both business and consumer audiences. Throughout this course students develop a thorough knowledge of typography, logotype design, layout, publication design, environmental graphics, packaging and digital design. Students gain skills required to employ innovative uses of different visual and emerging media types and develop effective design solutions for specific audiences. Through collaboration and live industry briefs students will also have the opportunity to combine university thinking with hands-on learning. Upon successful completion of this course graduates will have also developed a portfolio of work and be well equipped to take on a variety of design roles.

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Career Opportunities
Graphic designer, visual designer, multimedia designer, digital designer, illustrator, design researcher, design strategist, creative director.

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Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • South BankQLDFebruary 2026
  • South BankQLDJuly 2026
  • South BankQLD