Programme details

Bachelor of Design Te Tohu Paetahi mō te Hoahoa

Study Design at AUT to turn your creative ideas into reality in a studio-based environment with excellent facilities.

Course description

AUT’s design degree is tailored to address the evolving landscape of design careers by emphasizing the interrelations among various design fields, the significance of mātauranga Māori, and the latest emerging technologies. You will gain an understanding of the increasing ethical and moral obligations faced by design professionals, equipping you to apply your design expertise towards fostering a better future. You will benefit from exceptional facilities and industry connections, and you may also have the chance to showcase your work at the AUT Art & Design Festival.

Specialisations

Animation, Visual Effects and Game Design
Communication Design
Fashion Design
Industrial Design
Interaction Design
Spatial and Interior Design

Immigration benefits

This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Post-study work rights

This course qualifies for 3 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

Career Prospects

Based on the chosen major, career oppurtunities include working as:

-Graphic Designer / Visual Designer
-UI/UX Designer (User Interface / User Experience)
-Motion Graphics Designer / Animator
-Fashion Designer
-Industrial/Product Designer
-Creative Director / Art Director

Entry requirements

Minimum Entry requirements

-There are certain secondary and tertiary academic requirements based on the country the initial education has been completed from.

English language requirements

-IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall with all bands 5.5 or higher; or equivalent.

Credits
360

Duration
3 years

Intakes

Feb

International fees
approx $42,692 per year

Location

Qualification Type

Study level