Core skills taught include design strategies, graphics, branding and communication, typography, art direction, drawing and illustration. In addition, students will choose three courses from a range of electives, which will enable them to develop complementary skills in particular areas of interest. As well as studio courses, students will complete a group of core courses in academic subjects. These include both professional and contextual studies, which will give them developed communication skills, a background in the history and sociology of creative practices, insights into contemporary professional ethics and some business skills.

NCEA Level 3 (60 credits at Level 3 and 20 credits at Level 2 or higher) or equivalent (International Baccalaureate, Cambridge Examination); Proof of English proficiency; Additional requirements: written statement, portfolio (16 photographs) For more information please refer to the website