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    Bachelor of Design / Media

    University of New South Wales

    University of New South Wales

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    Australia, Sydney

    University RankQS Ranking
    19

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    110676G

    Credit point

    192 Points

    Campuses

    Kensington

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesJuly-2025
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    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 45,500  / year
    Next Intake July-2025

    Bachelor of Design / Media

    About

    The Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Media is a four-year double degree that shows you how to enlighten others with creative thinking and persuasive communications. Learn strategies to interest, inform, and inspire others while challenging conventions and designing new solutions to old problems.

    Whether your interest is in graphics, textiles, visualisation or object design, creating spaces or user experiences, rethinking everyday products and services, or writing code to develop future focused design ideas – you'll see how design can influence the future. 

    Blend your creative insight with influential skills in public relations and advertising, communications and journalism, screen production, cinema studies, or media studies. You'll build real industry knowledge, learning from experts in practical and theoretical classes. And with solid opportunities for work experiences, you’ll unlock the expertise needed to establish a career far beyond your first job.  

    • State-of-the-art production facilities 
    • A diverse, creative, and inclusive community 
    • Access close ties to the media industry 
    • Connect with a global alumni network 

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Great Britain General Certificate of Education (GCE A levels)

    10.0

    All applicants must present a minimum of two Advanced Level (A2) subjects. Entry Scores are calculated from the best two, three, or four A2 Level subjects (excluding repeated subjects) using the following values: A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2 and E=1.

    International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)

    27.0

    Entry criteria is based on scores required for entry into UNSW in 2024 and are only applicable if the Diploma has been completed. Students currently attempting the IB Diploma or Bilingual Diploma can apply directly to UNSW or through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).

    Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) (after 2016)

    1130.0

    Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) based on the total of evidence-based reading and writing and mathematical test scores. Must be provided in conjunction with evidence of successful completion of senior secondary studies.

    English Program Requirements

    Faculty Undergraduate Postgraduate coursework Postgraduate research
    Arts, Design & Architecture

    6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)

     

    Exceptions:

    • Bachelor of Education (Secondary): 7 overall (min 6.5 in writing & reading, 7.5 in speaking & listening)
    • Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours): 7.0 overall (min 7.0 in each subtest)
    • Bachelor of Social Work (Honours): 7 overall (min 7.0 in listening, reading, writing, and speaking)

    6.5 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)

     

    Exceptions:

    • Master of Teaching (Primary & Secondary): 7.5 overall (min 7.0 in writing & reading, 8.0 in speaking & listening)

    7.0 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)

    Career

    Future careers

    More than just a foot in the door or a pathway towards landing your first job, this degree will set you up with the professional and creative skills you’ll need to thrive throughout your career. Turn your time with us into a future that celebrates your passion and purpose. 

      • Advertising strategist 
      • Advertising account executive 
      • Communications officer 
      • Content producer 
      • Community engagement adviser 
      • Digital communications coordinator 
      • Government media adviser 
      • Journalist or feature writer 
      • Internal communications specialist 
      • Marketing executive 
      • Media account executive 
      • Media relations adviser 
      • Public relations consultant 
      • Social media manager 
      • Video presenter 
      • Animator 
      • App developer 
      • Advertising creative 
      • Cinematographer 
      • Digital editor 
      • Digital producer 
      • Filmmaker 
      • Game designer 
      • Interactive media designer 
      • Screenwriter 
      • Sound producer 
      • Television producer 
      • Video producer 
      • Website content manager 
      • Graphic designer, visual communicator, or illustrator  
      • Interaction and user experience (UX) designer 
      • Exhibition, experience, and event designer 
      • Jewellery, wearable, and textile designer 
      • Furniture, object, ceramics, or lighting designer 
      • Virtual reality 3D visualiser or digital media producer  
      • Design instructor or design strategist 
      • Film, television or mobile producer 
      • Packaging designer 
      • Colours, materials and finishes (CMF) designer 
      • Consumer electronics, home appliance or medical device designer 
      • Automotive designer 
      • Architectural and urban design specialist 
      • Software solutions developer 
      • Smart cities consultant 
      • Urban data analyst 
      • Design technology manager 
      • Digital fabrication and smart-manufacturing specialist 
      • Gaming environment developer 
      • Building information model implementer 
      • Consumer product designer 
      • Design strategist 
      • Digital multimedia design 
      • Furniture designer 
      • Packaging designer 
      • Product branding and marketing 
      • Product design consultant 
      • Not-for-profit product designer 
      • Retail industry product designer 
      • Transport industry product designer 
      • Service designer 
      • Scientific industry product designer 

    Explore your career options

    Many career options lie ahead in your future. If you don’t know what you want to do yet, it’s ok. University is the time to test your ideas, discover potential career paths, or develop the knowledge to create a job that doesn’t even exist yet.   

    Degrees from UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture include opportunities to experiment with professional roles in internships and work placements. You’ll build contacts among your classmates and lecturers, and you’ll be able to reach out to a global network of UNSW graduates.   

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 45,500 

    Application Fee

    AUD  
    University of New South Wales

    Bachelor of Design / Media

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