Study a Graduate Diploma of Design Strategies at UC and you will: interpret and solve complex problems using design thinking techniques and processes identify and evaluate concepts and theories dealing with service design, design innovation and entrepreneurialism in design develop and review an iterative process of design involving models and prototypes to test and evaluate solutions to a wide variety of design problems integrate design knowledge and ideas to communicate design solutions to specialist and non-specialist audiences prepare and present a professional design strategy to create design solutions to social issues of global importance.

Applicants must have an undergraduate degree or equivalent as approved by the University Admissions Committee. Students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Design Strategies may apply and receive credit for the 3 Graduate Certificate (level G) units. In making an offer to an applicant, the University will give consideration to a range of factors including English proficiency, academic record and/or employment experience. English Language Requirements: Academic IELTS of 6.5 or equivalent, with no band score below 6.0