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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Design - International (Visual Communication)

Course code: #DE45

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Design - International (Visual Communication)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2024)

    $34,800 AUD

  • Application fee

    $100 AUD

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PSW

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    80 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    096566A

Options
Professional Practice
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 22-January-2024 2024-01-22
Winter-July 17-June-2024 2024-06-17
Fall-February 20-January-2025 2025-01-20
Winter-July 16-June-2025 2025-06-16

Overview

Bachelor of Design - International (Visual Communication)

Great design is happening all around the world. 

If you want to travel overseas, immerse yourself in a different culture and be on pace with the design trends emerging in another country, this degree is for you.

Your degree at QUT will begin with introductory and shared impact lab units. 

You will develop practical and theoretical skills in multiple visual communication design specialisations.

These specialisations include graphic design, typography, image making, information design, experience design, motion design, branding, and interaction design.

You will progress to develop deeper skills in creative problem-solving, critical thinking, technical proficiencies, and professional practice. 

This will ensure you can contribute to visual communication in innovative and socially responsible ways.

You will spend two semesters (96 credit points) studying abroad in your third year. 

Afterwards, you will return to transfer skills and knowledge to a workplace or professional context and gain practical work experience with work-integrated learning.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$34,800

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,344
Accommodation 1 bed room 0
Tuition 1 person $34,800

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Award Certificates
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Translations of documents in a language other than English
  • English Language Proficiency

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

79
16
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
16
reading

PTE

58
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
Eligible to apply without language certificate

If you need to improve your English language score, The English language programs are designed to help you improve your English, meet the English language requirements for your desired degree program, and prepare for an IELTS test. 

Entry Requirements

ProgramIELTSTOEFLPTEDuration/WOutcomes
General English (5 - 45 weeks)---5 - 45 
  • Academic Purposes programs (EAP 1 or EAP 2)
English for Academic Purposes 1 Extended

5

R5 

W5

49

R10 

W15

38

R38

W38

15
  • Foundation and Diploma programs, or progress into English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 2
English for Academic Purposes 1 Standard

5.5

R5 

W5

L4.5

S4.5

 

56

R8 W15

L8

S12

46

R38

W38

L32

S32

10
  • Foundation and Diploma programs, or progress into English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 2
English for Academic Purposes 2 Extended

5.5

R5.5 

W5.5

 

 

56

R14 W18

46

R46

W46

15
  • QUT undergraduate or postgraduate programs (that require IELTS 6.5 for entry)
English for Academic Purposes 2 Standard

6

R5.5 

W5.5

L5

S5

 

71

R14 

W18

L10

S14

50

R46

W46

L38

S38

10
  • QUT undergraduate or postgraduate programs (that require IELTS 6.5 for entry)
IELTS Advanced

6.5

R6 

W6

L6

S6

 

79

R16

W21

L16

S18

58

R50

W50

L50

S50

10
  • QUT courses that require IELTS 7.0 (sub-scores 7.0), including Bachelor of Nursing.
  • Diploma in Health Science (Nursing)

Academic background and requirement

Prerequisites

Satisfactory completion of Year 12 in an Australian school system or equivalent.

 

India:

  • Senior/Higher Secondary School Certificate/Pre-University certificate from QUT-recognised state education boards with an overall average of 90% in the best five academic subjects.
  • Indian School Certificate academic stream awarded by CISCE with an overall average of 80% in the best five academic subjects.
  • All India Senior School Certificate academic stream awarded by CBSE with an overall average of 80% in the best five academic subjects.

China: 

  • GAOKAO 80% in best 4 academic subjects.
     

Iran:

  • Before 2020: Pre-University Certificate with a grade average of 17 on a 20-point scale.
  • From 2020: National High School Diploma/Secondary School Leaving Certificate with a grade average of 17 on a 20-point scale in the final year (Grade 12).

 

Standard Foundation Program:

Standard Foundation helps you meet the academic and English language requirements to enter the first year of your QUT Bachelor's degree.

Career opportunities

  • Advertising and new media professional
  • Art director
  • Artist
  • Creative director
  • Digital content designer
  • Digital content producer
  • Exhibition designer
  • Experience designer
  • Fashion illustrator
  • Graphic designer
  • Media producer
  • Motion graphics designer
  • Theatre designer

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