About the course

A Diploma of Graphic Design provides a broad base of general and specialist knowledge, with a focus on design awareness, problem-solving and technical skills. It builds a foundation in graphic design, combining theory with hands-on experience. Under guidance from industry professionals, you’ll develop a portfolio to showcase your skills and graduate prepared for the diverse needs of a fast-paced, visually literate society.

　　Throughout the course, you will explore the theory, practice and human connection of graphic design. You’ll challenge the conventions of current graphic design ideas and deliver engaging, appropriate and original solutions for everything from digital signage and point-of-sale material to books and billboards. You will learn about design history and principles, ideas generation, brand identity, typography, design research and user experience. By examining logos, symbols and brands you’ll have the opportunity to design your own unique brand and workshop it with other students, giving you the chance to see your designs through the eyes of others. You’ll also gain the skills to use industry-standard graphic design software including the Adobe Creative Suite with confidence and flair. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 18 Month(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
February, 2024	Ultimo
February, 2024	Melbourne
February, 2024	Fortitude Valley
June, 2024	Ultimo
June, 2024	Melbourne
June, 2024	Fortitude Valley
September, 2024	Ultimo
September, 2024	Melbourne
September, 2024	Fortitude Valley
February, 2025	Ultimo
February, 2025	Melbourne
February, 2025	Fortitude Valley
June, 2025	Ultimo
June, 2025	Melbourne
June, 2025	Fortitude Valley
September, 2025	Ultimo
September, 2025	Melbourne
September, 2025	Fortitude Valley
February, 2026	Ultimo
February, 2026	Melbourne
February, 2026	Fortitude Valley
June, 2026	Ultimo
June, 2026	Melbourne
June, 2026	Fortitude Valley
September, 2026	Ultimo
September, 2026	Melbourne
September, 2026	Fortitude Valley

　　

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