GraduateArts & Design
Graduate Diploma in Design
Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
Curtin University's Graduate Diploma in Design degree. This course is designed for students seeking an advanced exploration of contemporary design practice and research, providing a firm grounding in the theoretical, critical and practical aspects of design and its possibilities for transformation. The course is ideal for both leaders or managers of design, or for design practitioners eager to develop new practice-based competencies capable of confronting design problems. Graduate Diplomas prepare students to develop advanced knowledge and skills for professional or highly skilled work and further learning corresponding to AQF level 8 qualifications.
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Course structure
- Year 1: Ethical Design
- Experience Making
- Innovation by Design
- Design Entrepreneurship
- Design Paradigms
- Future Interfaces
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
Applicants are required to have either: work experience in Design or cognate areas, or a Bachelor degree in Design or cognate areas to enter this course. Applicants with work experience or a Bachelor degree in non-cognate areas, or other pathways, should contact the Course Coordinator. Applicants for a Graduate Diploma are required to meet University academic and English language entry standards; Applicants generally require a Bachelor Degree or Graduate Certificate.
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