Graduate Certificate in Design
Program code
3344
Available at
Nathan
Gold Coast
Mount Gravatt
Logan
South Bank
Online
Offshore
Other
Duration
0.5 year full-time
1 year part-time
Credit points
40
Indicative fee
$12,250.00* per year (more)
* 2022 indicative annual fee
About this program
The Graduate Certificate in Design will introduce you to concepts and issues related to emerging design practice, strategies and business. You will gain a thorough understanding of contemporary global issues within design and advance your understanding and practice within the area of experience design, visual language and advanced technologies.
| Code | Program title | Campus | Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3344 | Graduate Certificate in Design (this program) | Gold Coast, South Bank | Trimester 1 and Trimester 2 |
| 5720 | Master of Design | Gold Coast, South Bank | Trimester 1 and Trimester 2 |
| 4192 | Graduate Diploma of Design | Gold Coast, South Bank | Exit point only |
Attendance information
This Graduate Certificate is offered full-time on-campus at the South Bank and Gold Coast campuses.
Studying amid COVID-19
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My career opportunities
With a graduate portfolio demonstrating your innovative knowledge and skills, the Graduate Certificate in Design prepares you for future jobs in a wide range of global industries and careers:
- Experience Design
- User Experience
- Service Design
- Graphic Communication Design
- Digital Visual Design
- Product and 3D Design
- Design Management
- Design Strategy
- Creative Technologist
Pathways to further study
The Graduate Certificate in Design enables qualifying students to apply for the Master of Design (5720).
Fee-paying postgraduate (domestic) students
Indicative annual tuition fee
The indicative annual tuition fee is calculated based on a standard full-time study load which is usually 80 credit points.
The indicative annual tuition fee is based on current conditions and available data and should only be used as a guide. These fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change.
Tuition fees
- A fee-paying postgraduate student pays tuition fees.
- Students are liable for tuition fees for the courses they are enrolled in as at the census date.
- The tuition fee for students who commence their program prior to 2014 is charged according to the approved program fee for the trimester in which the student commenced the program.
- The tuition fee for students who commence their program from 2014 onwards is charged according to the approved program fee for the trimester in which the student is enrolled.
Program fees for the Graduate Certificate in Design (3344)
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Tuition fees for your degree program
Changing programs
If a postgraduate student changes to a different program they will be subject to the approved program fee for the trimester in which they are enrolled.