Associate Degree in Design-Graphic Design

SAE Creative Media Institute

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00312F

Undertake the Associate Degree of Design with a graphic design pathway at SAE and start a career in the limitless world of the graphic design industry. Explore all areas of graphic design from typography, pre-press, design for print media, logo design, and digital plus more. Students will focus on the creation of visual images and develop a broad understanding in all areas of the design industry with a focus on graphic design and components of web design and beyond. Students will study the concepts and methodologies of drawing using a variety of media with an emphasis on drawing from life, including anatomical studies and perspective techniques for environment and character construction. The Associate Degree is also designed as an excellent pathway to further study, enabling graduates to progress to Bachelor level qualification.

Structure

The course is split into 3 key areas: Foundational Skills Development Interdisciplinary Projects and Media Cultural Studies Final projects and Work Placement

Subjects

  • Fundamentals of drawing Principles of design Design and layout Interaction design Web design Project Management and Professional Etiquette Critical and creative thinking Contemporary industry overview

Standard entry requirements

Applicants for degree courses must satisfy one of the following minimum entry criteria: Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE) or equivalent, OR Completion of a diploma level qualification issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), OR Alternative entry for applicants who do not meet the requirements above. For alternative entry options, contact your campus directly for more information.

Study pathways

SAE recognises industry experience and previous studies from accredited institutions. The amount of credit will vary according to individual circumstances and the course. Applicants are encouraged to submit credit recognition information as part of the enrolment process so that course progression can be mapped accordingly.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
SAE Institute Brisbane International: $39,040 No
SAE Institute Byron Bay International: $39,040 No
SAE Institute Melbourne International: $39,040 No
SAE Institute Perth International: $39,040 No
SAE Institute Sydney International: $39,040 No

Fee comments

Campuses: SAE Institute Brisbane, SAE Institute Byron Bay, SAE Institute Melbourne, SAE Institute Perth, SAE Institute Sydney.

for full details on fees and payments visit sae.edu.au/admissions/fees-and-payments

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