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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Design - Product Design

Course code: #1189

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Design - Product Design

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $33,000 AUD

  • Application fee

    $50 AUD

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    61.3 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    020086A

Highlights
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-March 31-January-2024 2024-01-31
Winter-July 03-June-2024 2024-06-03
Spring-November 30-September-2024 2024-09-30
Spring-November 30-September-2023 2023-09-30

Overview

Bachelor of Design - Product Design

Suppose you're passionate about contemporary design opportunities and designing for a sustainable future. 

In that case, this degree at Griffith will equip you with the creative and technical skills and insights to rise to future design challenges. 

Product Design

Can’t wait to get your hands on a 3D printer? 

The equipment and technology you have the chance to use at Griffith are state-of-the-art, and this means there are very few limits to what you can create. 

Undertake a range of creative projects and put the technology to the test, using 3D printing, 3D modelling, 3D scanning, laser cutting and CNC routing equipment.

Work-integrated learning

The Bachelor of Design has a range of high-quality work-integrated learning opportunities available to students in all five majors. 

These experiences will build your disciplinary knowledge, skills and understanding to prepare you for a career in the design industry.

Courses within this degree include work-integrated learning experiences such as:

  • professional practice/work placements with industry partners or in the in-house design studios- LiveWorm and LiveSpace,
  • industry projects embedded in the curriculum,
  • volunteer work for organisations such as not-for-profit organisations,
  • learning activities within virtual and simulated work environments.

Industry and expert connections

Work on projects for real clients through the LiveWorm and LiveSpace work-integrated learning studios. 

Take up exciting work placements to build your portfolio and cultivate important industry contacts and networks.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$49,300

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,568
Accommodation 1 bed room $16,300
Tuition 1 person $33,000

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcripts
  • Award certificates
  • A key/guide to a grading system
  • Official English language translations of documents not in English
  • IELTS or TOEFL test results if English is not your native language
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

79
19
listening
19
writing
19
speaking
19
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

Suppose you do not meet the University's specified English language requirements. 

In that case, you may wish to contact the Griffith English Language Institute to increase your eligibility for entering a Griffith University program. 

The duration of your English study will vary depending on your current level of English.

Griffith University Degrees require IELTS 6.5:

IELTS Entry requirementTOFEL Entry requirementPTE Entry requirementWeeks
6.0 (no sub score < 5.5)71 (W19, L,R,S 17)50 (no comm skill < 42)10
5.5 (no sub score < 5.0, W 5.5)52 (W17,S15 L,R 10)42 (no comm skill < 36, W42)20
5.5 (no sub score < 5.0)52 (W,S15 L,R 10)42 (no comm skill < 36)25
5.0 (no sub score < 4.5, W 5.0)40  (W15,S13 L,R 6)36 (no comm skill < 30, W36)30
5.0 (no sub score < 4.5)40 (W,S13 L,R 6)36 (no comm skill < 30)35
4.5 (no sub score < 4.0, W 4.5)33  (W13,S12 L,R 4)30 (no comm skill < 29, W30)40
4.5 (no sub score < 4.0)33 (W,S12 L,R 4)30 (no comm skill < 29)45
4.0 or lower32 or lower29 or lowerOver 45

Academic background and requirement

Completion of secondary school comparable to Australian Year 12 or equivalent academic achievement.

 

China:

Qualification: GaoKao: Successful completion of the National College Entrance Examination (Gao Kao) with a minimum of 63% of the overall maximum score.

Qualification: Peoples Republic of China Senior Middle School Graduation Certificate

A grade average of 91 in the final year results OR successful completion of a recognised pre-tertiary or foundation program OR successful completion of one year of study at a recognised tertiary or higher education institution is required in addition to the completion of High School studies.

India:

All India Senior School Certificate or Comparable Qualification (awarded by CBSE or CISCE): An overall grade average of 65% in the best four academic subjects

Iran:

Qualification: Iranian High School Diploma (before 2019): Grade average of 17.7 in the final year results

Qualification: Iran Pre-University Certificate or Iranian High School Diploma from 2019: Grade average of 12.3 in the last year's results

 

Foundation Study: 

Foundation Program is designed for international students who haven’t yet completed their high school education to the Australian Year 12 standard or equivalent. 

It provides a bridge between secondary school and undergraduate studies to prepare you for entry to and success in university-level studies across a broad range of study areas.

Career opportunities

  • Product Designer
  • Industrial Designer
  • Manufacturing Designer
  • Retail Trade Designer
  • Automotive Designer
  • Wholesale Trade Designer

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