Bachelor of Design

Design students will benefit from deep immersion in digital, manual and theoretical studies and a wide overview of creative practices. From coding, to making, to manufacture, students apply hands-on design to digital and physical materials. Students delve into web design, data visualization, and interaction design, and experiment in studios to develop expertise in the latest digital form and fabrication processes. This degree prepares students with transferable knowledge and skills required to make their mark on a rapidly changing world. Career Options Graduates from ANU have been rated as Australia's most employable graduates and among the most sought after by employers worldwide. The latest Global Employability University Ranking, published by the Times Higher Education, rated ANU as Australia's top university for getting a job for the fourth year in a row. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion, students will have the skills and knowledge to: 1. Demonstrate skills and knowledge of the practices, languages, forms, materials and technologies in their relevant discipline. 2. Research, develop and evaluate design concepts and processes by thinking creatively, critically and reflectively. 3. Apply skills and knowledge to the creation, visualization and production of design projects. 4. Work independently and collaboratively on design projects and respond to project demands. 5. Interpret, communicate and present ideas, problems and arguments in modes suited to a range of audiences. 6. Recognize and reflect on social, cultural technological, environmental and ethical issues of creative practice and design considering local and international perspectives.