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University of Canberra

Suburb , ACT ,Australia

Graduate Certificate in Design (ARC801.1)

Unleash your creative talents and learn to apply design-thinking to solve workplace challenges with this 12-month, part-time course. Whether you’re looking to step-up into a leadership role or make a sideways move into a creative area, this course will give you the opportunity to get involved in senior-level design projects. 

The Graduate Certificate in Design will teach you to apply creative problem-solving skills to workplace problems. You’ll explore a wide variety of design concepts and master the ability to articulate your vision, instruct designers, manage creative projects and lead with confidence. 

These sought-after skills will lay the foundations for a career leading through the application of design thinking across a rich array of design areas, from user experience (UX) design to graphic or industrial design and so much more.

Intakes

  • Feb

Application Processing Time in Days: 14

Application Process

More Information required
10 Days
Possible interview call from institution
10 Days
Provisional/ unconditional offer
20 Days
Visa process
30 Days

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

  • Design Project Manager
  • Studio Manager
  • Creative Consultant
  • Creative Director
  • Brand Manager
  • Creative Producer 
  • Creative Adviser 
  • Campaign Manager
  • Various roles in government working with Advertising, Digital and Creative Agencies

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

  • Students must have a bachelor degree in any field as approved by the University.

Additional admission requirements
None.

Assumed knowledge
None.