Master degree
24 months
Application deadlines: December 1
Full-time, Part-time
Intakes: February 11
International tuition: A$33,100
Domestic tuition: A$21,500
Program overview
Study a Master 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 using 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 professional design strategies to create solutions to social issues of global importance
create business plans, pitch ideas, and develop branding and integrated communication plans for design concepts
apply established theories in practice-led research techniques, formative thinking, and reflective and critical practice to create innovative design solutions.
Study options
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This program can be done
On campus
Part-time
Requirements
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree or equivalent as approved by the University Admissions Committee.
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.
Students who have completed the Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Design Strategies can articulate into the Masters program.
Vertical integration with an undergraduate degree is meritorious. Only high achieving students will be considered for inclusion.
English Language Requirements: Academic IELTS of 6.5 or equivalent, with no band score below 6.0
Career opportunities
The Master of Design Strategies gives broad training which aims to create design leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators and thought shapers across a wide range of fields and industries. Some job roles which graduates of the course might undertake include:
Design strategist
Design and project manager
Design consultant
Design studio manager
Design researcher
Content strategist
Service designer
Consumer experience and digital strategist
Design and innovation strategist
Design innovation lead
Digital innovation manager
Business manager – media and design
Experiential designer
Organisational design specialist
Business development director – internet of things
Product manager – innovation and new product development
Campus location
Bruce
,
Australia