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Bachelor of Communication Design

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Billy Blue College of Design

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Qualification

Bachelor's Degree


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Duration

3 years full time, 6 years part time, 2 years accelerated


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FEE-HELP

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Upfront payment


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In a nutshell

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What you'll need to get it

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Why Torrens University Australia ?

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Where will this course take you?

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In a Nutshell

The Bachelor of Communication Design offered by Billy Blue College of Design is a dynamic course that equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the ever-evolving field of design. This program focuses on developing a strong foundation in visual communication, enabling students to create compelling designs that effectively convey messages across various media. Key learning areas include graphic design, branding, digital media, and user experience, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for diverse career opportunities in the creative industry.

Throughout the course, students engage in hands-on projects that foster creativity and critical thinking, allowing them to build a robust portfolio that showcases their unique design style. The curriculum is designed to encourage collaboration and innovation, with opportunities to work alongside industry professionals and gain insights into current design trends. By the end of the program, graduates will possess a comprehensive understanding of design principles and the technical skills necessary to succeed in a competitive job market.

With a focus on practical experience and industry relevance, the Bachelor of Communication Design at Billy Blue College of Design stands out as a valuable pathway for aspiring designers. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

To be eligible for this course, students need to have:

  • Completed Year 12 (Australian secondary school certificate) or equivalent, OR
  • Successful completion of a Vocational qualification (AQF Level 4), or above, OR
  • Successful completion of a Higher Education qualification, OR
  • Work life experience demonstrating the ability to undertake study at the required level.
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Subject Breakdown

While completing the Bachelor of Communication Design qualification from Torrens University, you will cover the following subjects:

Year 1

  • Visual Language of Design
  • Digital Design Foundations
  • Design Context
  • Typography
  • Design Studio 1
  • Design Studio 2
  • Publishing and Media
  • 2 electives

Year 2

  • Design Studio 3
  • Message, Meaning, Media
  • Problem Based Learning Studio
  • Typographic Systems
  • Discover, Define, Develop, Deliver
  • 2 electives

Year 3

  • Social Enterprise
  • Packaging and Branding
  • Work Integrated Learning
  • Business by Design
  • Major Project
  • Portfolio
  • 2 electives

Why Torrens University Australia ?

Torrens University Australia is a dynamic institution that embraces the transformative power of education. With a commitment to fostering individual growth and societal change, this university stands out as a beacon of opportunity for students across the nation. Their innovative approach to learning, combined with strong industry connections, has positioned them as the fastest-growing university in Australia.

Offering a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in fields such as Business, Health, Design, and Hospitality, Torrens University caters to the needs of a wide array of learners. Whether students choose to study online or on-campus, they can expect a supportive and engaging educational experience that prepares them for success in their chosen careers.

Where will this course take you?

On completion of this course, delivered by Billy Blue College of Design, you will be awarded the nationally recognised Bachelor of Communication Design qualification from Torrens University Australia. Whether you’re interested in marketing, advertising, brand and product management or design, this qualification will have equipped you with all the skills you need to succeed in the field of your choice.

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FEE-HELP

This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.

Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).

Find out more about government study loans here.

Payment plan

This course offers payment plan options to help you manage costs while you study. Enquire now for more details!

Total cost for this course is $87,450 (24 subjects at $3,644 per subject).

Students may be eligible for scholarships covering up to 20% of the fee, making the discounted fee $69,960.

Billy Blue College of Design offers a number of easy payment plans or the ability to pay per subject or per semester as you go.

Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.

Please enquire for further details.

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