Course overview
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.
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.
Course record
Career Opportunities
Graduate roles may include:
- Graphic Designer
- Digital Designer
- Motion Graphics Designer
- Creative Director
- Art Director
- Content Manager
- Social Media Designer
- Pre Press Operator
- Creative Thinking and Design Strategist
Entry requirements
Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.
Standard entry
- Current Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of an Australian Year 12 or equivalent. English language test selection International students must provide evidence of English language proficiency equivalent to the IELTS scores indicated below. For more information please visit our website . Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia with overseas qualifications from countries where English is not the standard language of instruction may also be required to provide evidence of English language proficiency. Recent Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of an Australian Year 12 or equivalent. English language test selection International students must provide evidence of English language proficiency equivalent to the IELTS scores indicated below. For more information please visit our website . Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia with overseas qualifications from countries where English is not the standard language of instruction may also be required to provide evidence of English language proficiency. 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 International students must provide evidence of English language proficiency equivalent to the IELTS scores indicated below. For more information please visit our website . Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia with overseas qualifications from countries where English is not the standard language of instruction may also be required to provide evidence of English language proficiency. Applicants with VET study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. English language test selection International students must provide evidence of English language proficiency equivalent to the IELTS scores indicated below. For more information please visit our website . Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia with overseas qualifications from countries where English is not the standard language of instruction may also be required to provide evidence of English language proficiency. 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 International students must provide evidence of English language proficiency equivalent to the IELTS scores indicated below. For more information please visit our website . Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia with overseas qualifications from countries where English is not the standard language of instruction may also be required to provide evidence of English language proficiency. Experience Based Entry SAE recognises that preparation for study is not restricted to formal educational attainment and that valuable cognitive and skills development can be gained through experience. To apply via an Experience Based Entry, students are required to undertake an interview with an assigned representative of SAE and provide supporting evidence. To set up an Experience Based Entry meeting, contact SAE on 1800 723 338.
Student profile
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Campuses & intake dates
- SAE MelbourneVIC

