Graduate Diploma of Visual Communication Design

Deakin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B

The Graduate Diploma in Visual Communication Design provides practical and theoretical skills in Visual Communication Design. This is achieved through a combination of study incorporating the contemporary thinking and techniques required for professional design practice. The course explores designs role as an agent of change and as a key link between creativity and innovation. It also addresses the social, cultural and ethical implications of design practice as well as in-depth studies of new technology in design with an emphasis on typography, form and application. Historical and contemporary graphic design processes are explored within both local and international contexts. The Graduate Diploma in Visual Communication Design encourages you to shape your ideas into practical and attractive propositions for users, customers and society as a whole. It offers a solid foundation for employment in the communication design industry or continued study in the field.

Structure

To complete the Graduate Diploma of Visual Communication Design, you must pass 8 credit points.

Subjects

  • Advertising theory and practice
  • Design and digital skills
  • New ventures in creative enterprise
  • Professional practice

Standard entry requirements

  • To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:
  • Completion of a bachelor degree or higher
  • At least two years relevant work experience (or part time equivalent)

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Cloud(online) International: $38,800 No
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year

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