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Associate Degree of Applied Graphic Design

ADGD10  076232M



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Fee*
2 Year/s Prahran (Semester 1, Semester 2) A$22,200 (annual for 2012) 
*The indicative course fees shown in Course Search apply to international students studying on-campus in Australia for the relevant year only. They are based on a standard study load per year. However, please note that fees are assessed according to a student's study load in each semester, and variation to study load will result in an adjustment to tuition fees. All fees are subject to annual review and may be adjusted.

The Associate Degree of Applied Graphic Design enables individuals to broaden their knowledge and skills in specialist areas and to develop theoretical graphic design concepts. Students learn how to demonstrate these concepts through their own design work and to contribute to a strategy to achieve design outcomes.

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The Associate Degree of Applied Graphic Design has been developed to equip individuals with a broad range of knowledge in relation to graphic design and the specialised areas surrounding this environment. Individuals will enhance and develop skills in drawing, design areas, management and business.
 
(Students holding an international student visa are required to study full-time.)

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  • Demonstrate knowledge of visual language
  • Apply ethical and sustainability principles to design
  • Demonstrate skills in graphic design
  • Analyse cultural history that informs current thought and debate within design
  • Demonstrate research and study skills
  • Demonstrate theoretical and practical knowledge of historical and contemporary ideas
  • Relate practical studies in design to a professional business context
  • Present work to a professional standard
  • Explore and understand the design process
  • Manage design and production processes
  • Experiment with a range of traditional and non-traditional materials and processes

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The Associate Degree of Applied Graphic Design consists of 16 units of study, totalling 200 credit points.

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First year units
 
(Students holding an international student visa are required to study full-time.)

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Swinburne offers International Exchange Programs as well as other Education Abroad Programs to help students internationalise their degree. International Exchange is an academic program allowing students to study at a Swinburne Partner Institution for one or two semesters during their degree. Swinburne's Partner Institutions offer many relevant subjects as well as a secure base to explore a different culture. Studies done on exchange can be credited towards the Swinburne degree, provided they are relevant and approved by Swinburne.
 
For further information visit the Education Abroad website at http://www.international.swinburne.edu.au/study-abroad/

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Possible job roles include graphic designer, multimedia designer, web designer or illustrators, in advertising, retail merchandising or packaging design.

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Apply for this course by following the step-by-step process on our How to Apply page.

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Swinburne College English for Academic Purposes Advanced level certificate at the undergraduate level (EAP 5: UG-65% ); OR, Obtaining a minimum IELTS overall band of 6.0 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0; OR, a TOEFL (Paper-based) minimum score of 550 (with Test of Written English (TWE) score of 5); OR, a TOEFL (Computer-based) minimum score of 213 (with Written Writing score of 5); OR, a TOEFL (Internet-based) minimum score of 80 with no band less than 20.

Refer to the English Language Requirements website for further information.

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Phone: +613 8676 7002 (outside Australia)
 Freecall 1800 897 973 (within Australia)

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Visit our Meet Us page to see when we are visiting your home country (or here in Australia) http://www.international.swinburne.edu.au/contact/your-country/

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For information about scholarships at Swinburne visit: http://www.international.swinburne.edu.au/apply/scholarships/

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