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OpenBachelor degreeManagement and Commerce

Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication)

ProviderQueensland University of Technology
Course code: SIA-194003UniversityStudy area: Management and CommerceCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

This course prepares you to work as a visual communication designer across traditional and new interactive media forms. You will develop both practical and theoretical skills in multiple visual communication design specialisations including graphic design, typography, image making, information design, experience design, motion design, branding and interaction design. Build your expertise in professional studio settings with a focus on both contemporary and emerging design practices, through real-world design projects, a culture of designing for public exhibition, ongoing industry engagement, and a strong foundation of creative experimentation and critical thinking. Graduate industry-ready for multiple future-focused and innovative career paths in communication design fields and related industries. You will develop skills in creative problem solving, critical thinking, technical proficiencies and professional practice that will ensure you can contribute to the field of visual communication in innovative and socially responsible ways.

Entry requirements

Review the available standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

Before you start this course, we assume you have sound knowledge of the subject/s listed below.

If you Do not have the subject knowledge, you can still apply for the course but we strongly encourage you to undertake bridging studies to gain the knowledge: English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C) And for Accounting, Finance, Financial Planning, Economics and Marketing majors: General Mathematics, or Mathematical Methods, or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C).

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.

Past Offers

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesLao People's Democratic Republic · Malaysia
Common pathwayHigh school background · Bachelor background
Target levelBachelor degree · Foundation studies
Offer fieldsCybersecurity · Exercise
1
MalaysiaBachelor background
Bachelor of Clinical Exercise PhysiologyBachelor degree · Exercise · In Australia
gpa 7 guessGPA 4.67/7.0lower band · approx. top 30-35%
2
MalaysiaDiploma background
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Information TechnologyBachelor degree · Cybersecurity · Offshore
gpa 4GPA 3.5/4.0CGPA 3.5/4 · strong band · approx. top 10-15%
3
Lao People's Democratic RepublicHigh school background
Standard Foundation ProgramFoundation studies · Offshore
ib guessIB 42.27/45.0top band · approx. top 5-10%
4
Lao People's Democratic RepublicHigh school background
Bachelor of Information TechnologyBachelor degree · Offshore
ib guessIB 42.27/45.0top band · approx. top 5-10%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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