Course overview
SAE has a range of approaches to learning and teaching that can be activated to provide flexibility in the face of changing circumstances as required, to support student progression regardless of external factors.
SAE Design graduates have been involved with companies in advertising, marketing and retail including The Printing Place, Harvey Norman, Berryme Frozen Yogurt and World Wide Printing.
The Design and Visual Communication course has been developed in collaboration with our industry partners is about much more than visual aesthetics, providing you with a detailed understanding and hands-on experience of the role of design in the contemporary world. Students explore branding and identity design, online and print design, digital image making and user centred design. Students create targeted designs with a particular audience in mind, and develop the skills to come up with creative solutions to complex problems in almost any context.
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Practical experience
Extensive practical hands-on training with industry placed internships. This is the proven and best way for students to develop the skills and experience they need to start a successful career in the creative media industries.
Fees and charges
SAE offers a range of options to help students fund their studies. Current SAE fee information.
Career Opportunities
Career opportunities
Graphic designer, digital designer, motion graphics designer, creative director, art director, content manager, social media designer, pre press operator, creative thinking and design strategist.
Majors
Areas of study
Creative problem solving skills and processes, cross disciplinary practice, teamwork and collaboration, entrepreneurial awareness of the role of design to industry and society, illustration, information and communication structures and approaches, layout for screen and print-based design, physical and print based interfaces, project management, typography, user experience design for digital, visual communication principles and techniques, visual identity and branding.
Entry requirements
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Student profile
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Campuses & intake dates
- SydneyNSW

