Course overview
A Bachelor of Communication Design degree teaches you to share information visually using cutting-edge techniques, tools and tech from across disciplines. You’ll be guided by industry experts (think: brand consultants, graphic designers and creative directors) and will graduate ready to make your mark on the creative industry.
Learning outcomes
- Explore typography, image generation and information design.
- Explore packaging and branded environment design and learn how products and places can be designed for end user needs.
- Refine strategic thinking and brand development skills.
- Focus on creating messages for a range of audiences.
- Apply theoretical and technical knowledge to real-world problems.
- Undertake 120 hours of experience by completing an internship or working on a live brief.
Course record
Majors
Data Visualisation, Illustration, Finished Art, Interaction Design, Social Enterprise, Packaging and Branding, Work Integrated Learning, Business by Design, Portfolio, Visual Language of Design, Digital Design Foundations, Design Context, Typography, Design Studio 1,2&3.
Career Opportunities
The design work you do throughout your study contributes to your professional portfolio – your passport to a serious design career. With the skills and expertise gained from this course, plus your limitless imagination, you’ll be in demand around the world as a UX, Graphics, Games, packaging, Web or Exhibition Designer, Art Director, or as a Branding, Advertising or Marketing Specialist.
Design Strategic Service Designer Art Director Illustrator
Entry requirements
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Standard entry
- Current Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of an Australian Year 12 or equivalent. English language test selection Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent Recent Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of an Australian Year 12 or equivalent. English language test selection Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent Applicants with Higher Education study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. English language test selection Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent Applicants with VET study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. English language test selection Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent Applicants with work and life experience Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. English language test selection Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent
Student profile
No de-identified past offer cases are available for this course yet.
Campuses & intake dates
- MelbourneVIC