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SAE Institute

Brisbane , Queensland ,Australia

Diploma of Graphic Design (Fast Track)

Our diploma has been built in a way that gives you plenty of face-to-face time with expert teachers and many hours on the latest tools and software. Understand the fundamentals to design and layout, drawing, typography, visual communication and an introduction to designing for the web. You will engage in collaborative studio based learning, producing work in response to a client brief. You will explore the studio environment including the different roles, the role of the client, daily workflow, collaborative creativity, establishing deliverables and project lifecycle. To complement your technical skills, you will graduate with employability skills, introductory project management skills and scholarly techniques for higher education. Upon completion you will be eligible for up to 80 credit points towards either the Bachelor of Design (Graphic Design).

Intakes

  • Feb
  • May
  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 14

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

  • Entry-level Game Designer
  • Entry-level Game Level Designer
  • Entry-level Community Manager
  • Entry-level Games Writer
  • Quality Assurance Officer
  • Production Assistant
  • App Developer

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Minimum age requirements

  • International students seeking admission to SAE must be 18 years of age OR must be turning 18 during their first trimester of studies at SAE.

Academic requirements

  • Successful completion of secondary school studies (assessed as an equivalent of Australian Year 12 secondary studies). Minimum overall pass is required.

English language requirements

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): An overall score of 5.5 or higher with no individual band lower than 5.0 (only the Academic Test is accepted), OR
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 63 overall (internet-based test); OR
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE): Academic score of 36 or higher, OR
  • Completion of Year 12 English in an Australian secondary school or college or equivalent with a minimum result of “Satisfactory” or equivalent.
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  • Successful completion of an Academic English program with an SAE-approved Australian-based English partner.

  • Course Code: 102830B
  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
  • Duration: 07 Month  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 28040 AUD
    Annual Cost of Living: 24505 AUD
    Application Fee: N/A
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