IELTS (Academic): 5.5 (with no band below 5.0),
TOEFL: 525/46,
ISLPR*: 2+,
PTE (Academic): 42,
Cambridge English Scale: 162 (with no score below 154)
Academic Requirements for Unconditional offers –The College will accept:
Screenshots of documents from official institutions, Schools, and MOE websites. Agents are responsible for assisting the College with verifying the authenticity of all screenshot documents submitted
Predictive results for International Baccalaureate and GCSE (O, A and AS levels) scores
A combination of year 11 and 12 marksheet results for students unable to complete year 12 final examinations and who identify as meeting admission requirements
Acceptable uncertified copies of official academic documentation or unofficial transcripts submitted on-line
If you love visual creativity, the Diploma of Design is the perfect way to develop the skills you need to kickstart your career.
Practical projects will help you fine-tune your artistic abilities and harness new technology. Theoretical studies in design thinking and problem solving will enable you to approach challenges with structure and confidence.
After learning the fundamentals of design across multiple disciplines, including graphic design, visualisation, studio art, 3D design and interior design, you will be able to progress to a more specific creative degree at Griffith’s Queensland College of Art.
CRICOS 056514M
Sample program structure
Trimester 1
• Academic and Professional Skills Development For Science and Technology
• Core Maths Skills~
• Computing And Programming
Trimester 2
• Engineering Science
• Engineering Fundamentals
• Mathematics 1A
Trimester 3
• Electric Circuits or Engineering Mechanics
• Mathematics 1B
• Engineering Materials
Pathways to a Griffith University Design Degree
Bachelor of Design
Majors: Graphic and Communication Design / Interior Design and Environments / Product and 3D Design / Visualisation and Immersive Design,
Campus: Gold Coast / South Bank, Credit granted*: 80 CP, Min. GPA requirements: 4, English requirements: IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Credit eligibility for other programs
Bachelor of Architectural Design,
Campus: Gold Coast, Credit granted*: 30 CP, Min. GPA requirements: 4, English requirements: IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Business,
Campus: Gold Coast / South Bank, Credit granted*: 50 / 60 CP‡, Min. GPA requirements: 4, English requirements: IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Bachelor of Visual Arts,
Campus: South Bank, Credit granted*: 40 CP§, Min. GPA requirements: 4, English requirements: IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Bachelor of Laws (Honours),
Campus: Gold Coast / Nathan, Credit granted40 CP, *: Min. GPA requirements: 5, English requirements: IELTS 6.5 with no sub-score < 6.0
*80 credit points is equivalent to one year of full-time study. Completion of degrees where students obtain less than 80 credit points of advanced standing in the degree, may take additional time.
†International students must achieve the required minimum GPA to progress to their chosen Griffith College bachelor degree.
‡Lower amount of credit applied if students are required to undertake language enhancement course (unless they have IELTS 7.0).
§Portfolio required.
Include but not limited to civil engineering, mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, software engineering, mechatronics, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic and energy engineering, electronic and UAV engineering, electronic and computer engineering, industrial design.
OSHC: 609 ($) AUD per year