Bachelor of Design
- Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Australia
- 3 years
- English
- On campus, online
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Arts in Design is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Design and apply creative methods
- Develop and critique original work
- And communicate design or artistic intentions.
Career outcomes
- Graphic designer
- Creative agencies
- Marketing and digital advertising
- Software and publishing companies
Curriculum
- Studio sequence in two- and three-dimensional design
- Graphic design
- Typography
- Photography
- Web design
- Motion graphics
- Animation
- Social media
- History of design and research and development
- Working in a Mac lab with industry-standard software and ending in production and installation.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Australian Year 12 or equivalent senior secondary qualification
- or an eligible AQF pathway/previous higher-education study; alternative entry assessment may apply.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5
- TOEFL or accepted equivalent
Documents you’ll need
- Certified academic transcripts
- Passport or identity document
- English proficiency evidence where applicable
- CV or résumé where relevant
- Program-specific supporting evidence where required
How to apply
- Check the program admission criteria
- submit an online application directly to Torrens University or through an authorised education agent where applicable
- provide requested supporting documents
- then accept the offer and complete enrolment and visa/CoE steps if studying internationally.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $24,460 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $0 AUD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Online |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Billy Blue College of Design |
| Department | Design |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 240 |
| Study pace | Standard |
| Post-study stay | 2 years |
| Scholarship note | Torrens University publishes Design and/or university scholarship opportunities; eligibility, award value and availability depend on applicant and intake and are not guaranteed. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
12 Sept 2027
302 days left
Scholarships
Torrens University publishes Design and/or university scholarship opportunities; eligibility, award value and availability depend on applicant and intake and are not guaranteed.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 12 Sept 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $24,460 AUD per year. The application fee is $0 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5, TOEFL or accepted equivalent.
Torrens University publishes Design and/or university scholarship opportunities; eligibility, award value and availability depend on applicant and intake and are not guaranteed.

