Overview

You’ll explore advanced communication skills, including digital manipulation and fabrication via additive and subtractive technologies, and will develop user-centred approaches to developing products.

The course will allow you to develop in-depth understandings of your specialised area while also expanding your potential as a designer. You’ll graduate as a resilient and adaptive design professional capable of solving a wide array of problems, and able to make significant contributions to any interdisciplinary industrial design team.

Study Design (Industrial Design) from University of Canberra and you will:

identify the different stages of the ‘design for manufacture’ process

select appropriate methods, materials and processes for designing and prototyping products

learn to apply advanced 2D and 3D digital design technologies

utilise a range of intuitive and rational creative design approaches which will allow you to explore relevant and innovative solutions.

Career opportunities

Design consultant

Design strategist

Product designer

Furniture designer

Consumer appliance designer

Design researcher

3D modeller

Digital manufacturing designer

Advanced manufacturing designer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Industrial Design
3D Digital Design
Design for Low-Complexity
Design for Medium-Complexity
Materials and Processes
Design for High-Complexity

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-26 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

50

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canberra, Australia

Disciplines

Architecture Industrial Design Design View 60 other Bachelors in Architecture in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

50

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:

Year 12 ATAR

other Australian Qualification

work experience

overseas qualification

CRICOS Code: 095571A

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

33200 AUD / year

≈ 33200 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8948 AUD / year

≈ 8948 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students have Commonwealth Supported Places

Living costs

Canberra

Australia

1425 - 2504 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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