Prerequisites: English, English as an Additional Language, Literature or English & Literature Extension (Units 3&4, C)
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows:
A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0
OR a minimum score of 575 on TOEFL
OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79 (no sub-score less than 19)
OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only)
OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English) or C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English)
OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.
English test results must be no more than two years old
This double degree enables students to combine business management skills with a studio major, developing core competencies such as critical and analytical thinking, business communication and decision-making.
The Design program prepares graduates for diverse professional practice as designers through practical and theoretical learning. The first year focuses on the development of manual and technological skills, design thinking, problem-defining and solving. Students will gain an understanding of the changing role of design and how they can become leaders in the industry. In the following years, students work on industry-related and research projects and specialise in selected studio areas.
Graduates are skilled in creative design and software application and are able to effectively and efficiently manage creative ventures from a business perspective.
Design majors
Graphic and Communication Design
Interior Design and Environments
Product and 3D Design
Visualisation and Immersive Design
Business majors
Asian Business
Behavioural Science
Employment Relations
Event Management
Human Resource Management
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
International Business
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Management
Marketing
Real Estate and Property Development
Sport Management
Sustainable Business
Tourism Management
Students can also choose not to complete a major, selecting from a range of courses that provide broad knowledge for a career in business management.
CRICOS CODE:090884B
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Year 1
You must complete the following:
Course
Creative Research Methodologies - 1532QCA (see Note 1)
Design Concepts - 1536QCA
Language and Communication for Arts and Social Sciences - 5904LHS (see Note 1)
Making Interaction - 1701QCA
The Purpose of Business - 1004GBS
Why Money Matters - 1006GBS
The Future of Work - 1007GBS
Engaging Australia and the Asia-Pacific - 1005GBS
Making Visual Media - 1531QCA
Design Histories and Futures - 1537QCA
Note 1: Students who are required to complete the English Language Enhancement course must undertake 5904LHS Language and Communication for Arts and Social Sciences in their first trimester of study in place of 1532QCA Creative Research Methodologies.
Year 2
You must complete the following:
Course
Design major course
Business Decision-Making - 1008GBS
Grand Challenges for Business - 1009GBS
Business major course
Extended Business major course
Business courses (for students electing to not complete a major)
Design major courses
Year 3
You must complete the following:
Course
Business major courses
Extended Business major courses
Business courses (for students electing to not complete a major)
Design major course
Form, Space and Process - 1516QCA
Thinking through Drawing - 1515QCA
Digital Modelling Studio - 1538QCA
Introduction to Creative Careers - 1539QCA
Design major course
Year 4
You must complete the following:
Course
Business Extended major courses
Free-choice electives
Accounting (Extended) major course
Free-choice elective
Design Lab Practice - 3580QCA (not offered from 2023)
Being A Designer in Society - 3647QCA (offered from 2023)
Business Practices in Creative Industries - 3579QCA
Action Research Studio - 3646QCA (capstone course) (not offered from 2023)
Action Research Studio_P1 - 3646QCA_P1 (capstone course) (offered from 2023)
Action Research Studio_P2 - 3646QCA_P2 (capstone course) (offered from 2023)
Creating Better Business - 3103GBS
You will be prepared for work in graphic design, interior design, product design, digital web design, design management, design education, theatre, Furniture design, and Digital media,You will find opportunities in graphic design, interior design, product design, digital web design, design management, design education, film and television, theatre, furniture design, digital media, business development, business management, marketing and sales, market research, government.
OSHC: 609 ($) AUD per year