Course code: #F2010
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At Monash, it creates the designers the world needs – inventive, purposeful and visionary.
Being a design professional is a creative and varied career with endless opportunities to work with different clients and projects and at Monash you will receive a design education that will enable you to make a sustainable difference and have impact.
You apply for the Bachelor of Design, and then choose your specialisation - Communication, Industrial or Spatial after first semester, or you can change to Collaborative Design after second year.
The four specialisations build a high level of design expertise and you will graduate with a degree in your specialisation. All the design degrees are recognised by the Design Institute of Australia (DIA).
With no folio entrance requirement, this degree is open to anyone who is curious and passionate to make a difference and you will learn the technical capabilities and strategic skills to be a successful designer.
Through the interdisciplinary studio-based course you will gain the knowledge, skills and capability to create imaginative and effective solutions and design new possibilities.
You will be able to work across multiple scales from local to global design challenges. The graduates are solving health problems, transportation issues, saving marine reefs and making the world more inclusive and liveable for everyone.
The Bachelor of Design is an integrated degree where all students have a common first semester, which includes a foundation studio and drawing unit.
There is also a Theory of Design sequence of study and a professional practice unit in final semester to prepare you for your career.
The degree also includes electives in most semesters where you can choose from an extensive range of design subjects that develop and enhance the skills and capabilities of designers.
These include typography, animation, image making, computer aided design, advertising, 3D modelling, creative coding, mobility design, sensory design, digital font illustration, film and photography and many more.
You can also venture into other areas of artistic practice like sculpture, painting, photography, or glass blowing, or you can go further afield with electives like a language or accounting, that are offered by other Monash faculties.
After the common first semester you select from the following specialisations:
Communication Design
Become a bold, imaginative communication designer who shapes the visual language of contemporary society through creative visual storytelling.
Industrial Design
Create beautiful, functional objects by combining your knowledge of materials, manufacturing and human-centred design with innovation and aesthetics.
Spatial Design
Design new experiences that set moods, communicate ideas and address social problems through the innovative use of space, lighting and objects.
Or you can change after second year and select:
Collaborative Design
Bringing together elements from Communication Design, Industrial Design and Spatial Design this specialisation enables you to forge new career possibilities in emerging fields of design
$46,300
| Cost of living | 1 person | $10,212 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,500 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $35,800 |
With Monash English Bridging, you will learn to develop the English language and academic skills required for pursuing diplomas, undergraduate, graduate and higher degrees of research courses at Monash – without the need to sit for an IELTS test.
Monash English provides a direct pathway to Foundation Year and Monash English Bridging, without the need to sit an IELTS (or equivalent) test
You can enter Monash English at any level.
You will need to sit an approved English language test and achieve a minimum score of IELTS 4. Or, you can complete the Monash English Placement Test and enter without an IELTS score.
If you haven’t met the English requirements for direct entry, you may be eligible for the Monash English Bridging (MEB) program. If you successfully complete MEB, you can join your chosen destination degree.
English language entry requirements
Courses requiring an IELTS of 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
20-week program
| Monash English | Successful completion of Monash English Upper Intermediate (ME5) |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0). |
| TOEFL iBT/TOEFL Special Home Edition | 52 (writing 15, speaking 14, listening 5, reading 5). |
| Pearson | 42 (writing 36, speaking 36, listening 36, reading 36). |
| Duolingo English Test | 85 Plus performance in long turn answers. Long turn answers consist of speaking and writing components and are graded by Monash College. |
| Linguaskill | 162 (no band lower than 154). |
15-week program
| Monash English | Successful completion of Monash English Pre Advanced (ME6) |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 (no band lower than 5.0). |
| TOEFL iBT/TOEFL Special Home Edition | 69 (writing 15, speaking 14, listening 5, reading 5). |
| Pearson | 50 (writing 36, speaking 36, listening 36, reading 36). |
| Duolingo English Test | 95 Plus performance in long turn answers. Long turn answers consist of speaking and writing components and are graded by Monash College. |
| Linguaskill | 169 (no band lower than 154). |
10-week program
| Monash English | Successful completion of Monash English Pre Advanced (ME6) |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 (writing 6.0, no band lower than 5.0). |
| TOEFL iBT/TOEFL Special Home Edition | 69 (writing 21, speaking 14, listening 5, reading 5). |
| Pearson | 50 (writing 50, speaking 36, listening 36, reading 36). |
| Duolingo English Test | 95 Plus performance in long turn answers. Long turn answers consist of speaking and writing components and are graded by Monash College. |
| Linguaskill | 169 (writing 169, no band lower than 154). |
All Monash undergraduate courses require you to have successfully completed a minimum of an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent).
Prerequisite subjects:
Higher Education:
Two single units at an Australian higher education institution satisfy minimum entry requirements, but more units may be useful for selection, especially in areas of study related to the course in which admission is being sought.
China:
Gaokao: 60%
India:
Monash University Foundation Year
If you're an international student, Foundation Year gives you the best preparation and support for success at Monash University.
It's a per-university program offered through Monash College, and if you successfully complete it and meet the other entry requirements, It guarantees you entry into first year of any degree at Monash University.
You'll choose from 13 subjects to suit your skills, interests and the degree you wish to apply for.
Monash College diplomas
Monash College diplomas provide a pathway into the first or second year of a course in art, design and architecture; arts; business; engineering information technology; or science.
Both international and domestic students can study a Monash College diploma, and it offers some scholarships for domestic students.
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