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Bachelor of Digital Design

Melbourne, Australia
3 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

A three-year full-time Bachelor of Arts in Digital Design taught in the School of Design, Arts and Creative Industries on Northumbria's City Campus in Newcastle.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply concepts and methods in Digital Design to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Visual Design Principles
Design for Screen: Web Design. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

UX designer
UI designer
Product designer
Motion designer
Creative technologist

Curriculum

Three-year full-time degree. Year 1 core: Interchange 1 – Experimental Processes
Visual Design Principles
Design for Screen: Web Design
UX Design Principles and Practice. Final-year core: Interchange 3 – Contemporary Challenges and Design Futures
Design and Innovation
Research Project & Prototype. An optional placement or study abroad year is available.

Entry requirements

Academic

Completion of Australian Year 12 (VCE) or an equivalent qualification with a course-specific minimum average (65% on most pages
up to 85% for some)
plus prerequisites or selection tasks for some courses. RMIT Foundation Studies or a relevant diploma can also qualify
Minimum average of 65% in a VCE-equivalent qualification on most course pages (38 of 60 bachelor pages read)
70-85% on others; some courses add selection tasks (portfolio
interview
test) and prerequisites

Accepted academic background

Senior secondary (Year 12) equivalent; completion of RMIT Foundation Studies or a recognised diploma also qualifies

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 79
PTE Academic 58
Cambridge 176
IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Proof of Identity
Application Form

How to apply

Review the program admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts and supporting documents. Complete the institution application form. Submit proof of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$56,930 AUD
Application fee	$100 AUD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Melbourne City
Faculty or school	College of Design and Social Context
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	288
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	RMIT University scholarship or tuition-support opportunities may vary by program, intake and applicant eligibility. Review current award conditions before applying.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
3 Mar 2027
109 days left
Program starts
July 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 3 years.