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Overview
Students will develop fundamental communication, information technology (IT) and mathematics skills. They will also get an introduction to specialised areas such drawing, illustration and graphic design.
The programme
Swinburne Foundation Year (Design) (8 months) at Swinburne University of Technology provides an overview of the historical and contextual basis for design as well as providing an introduction to the practical skills and the aesthetic engagement required of a designer.
Career opportunities
Swinburne Foundation Year (Design) (8 months) enables students to gain the initial skills toward key design areas, such as communication design (graphic design), multimedia design (digital media design), interior design and industrial design.
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Courses include:
Academic and communication skills
Information technology
Innovation and change
Context and culture
Design studies
Drawing and illustration
Graphic design
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Duration
- Full-time
- 8 months
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Language
English
IELTS 5.5
PTE Academic 42
TOEFL® IBT 50
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
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We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 5.5
PTE Academic 42
TOEFL® IBT 50
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code 085469D
Satisfactory completion of one of the following:
- Swinburne's English for Academic Purposes (EAP 4 Upper Intermediate level) with overall 65%, all skills 60%
- minimum IELTS overall band of 5.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 5.0
- any other equivalent assessment of English language proficiency.
- Completion of Australian Year 11 or equivalent.
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International
26200 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26200 AUD for the full programme during 8 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
1501 - 2659 AUD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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