Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design
Provider:
Course Code:
CUA60320
CRICOS Code:
106095G
Qualification Level:
Advanced Diploma
Course Area:
Creative Arts
Duration:
52-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 8,400 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
Blended Delivery
Target:
International
Intake:
8 intakes per year
Course Overview
Delve into the world of visual communication and refine your technical, creative and conceptual skills to bring to life effective design solutions while conveying your own creative identity.
As a student of this course, you will meet real-life, complex communication challenges and apply critical thinking skills to develop effective design solutions. You will refine your skills to create sophisticated branding and identity designs, while further developing your ability to design persuasive visual content that speak to a multitude of markets.
To enter this qualification, individuals must provide evidence of their technical skills and ability to:
- Apply visual communication history and theory to own professional practice
- Produce professional typography
- Produce graphic designs for two-dimensional (2-D) and three-dimensional (3-D) applications
- Create and manipulate graphics
- Design complex publication layouts
Course Structure
The following units will be taught:
- BSBPMG430 Undertake project work
- CUAGRD612 Originate graphic designs for complex briefs
- CUAGRD603 Extend typographic design expertise
- CUAGRD617 Develop graphic designs for branding and identity
- BSBLEG525 Apply legal principles in intellectual property law matters
- CUAACD537 Refine 3-D design ideas and processes
- CUAACD536 Refine 2-D design ideas and processes
- CUADIG413 Create user interfaces
- ICTWEB513 Build dynamic websites
- CUAPPR611 Originate a body of independent creative work
- BSBMKG555 Write persuasive copy
- CUAGRD611 Engage in the business of graphic design
- CUAPPR612 Collaborate in professional creative projects
- CUADES512 Establish, negotiate and refine a design brief
- CUADES611 Manage design realisation
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Academic Entry Requirements | Completed Australian Year 12 or equivalent; |
| Academic Entry Requirements | To enter this qualification, individuals must provide evidence of their technical skills and ability to: Apply visual communication history and theory to own professional practice Produce professional typography Produce graphic designs for two-dimensional (2-D) and three-dimensional (3-D) applications Create and manipulate graphics Design complex publication layouts Skills may have been acquired through personal or work experience, or through formal study. |
| Minimum Age to Apply | Be aged over 18 |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | IELTS 5.5 English language equivalence if a non-native English speaker; |
Career Opportunities
By completing this course, you will be tailoring your career to specialise within a creative field such as:
- Senior Graphic Designer
- Design Manager
- Senior Illustrator
- Art Director
- Studio Manager