You will learn how to interpret design briefs and develop specialised skills in user experience (UX) design, web design and interactivity, and traditional skills in typography, branding and print design. You will benefit from Deakin’s networks and relationships within the design industry and have opportunities to include your work in exhibitions and showcases. In your final year, you will take part in a collaborative industry project, working in a studio setting with industry and commercial partners. Experience resolving a real-world creative project from conception to completion will equip you with the in-demand skills that employers look for.

Completion of secondary school comparable to Australian Year 12 or equivalent academic achievement. IELTS: minimum score of 6.0, with no subscore less than 6.0 or Internet-based (IBT) TOEFL: a score of 65 (no sub-score less than 19) or Paper-based TOEFL: 550 (Writing 4.5) or Pearson Test of English (Academic): an overall score of 52 with no score less than 50 All Applicants seeking admission to the Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) will be required to complete a portfolio of work presented to a satisfactory standard.