Overview

Throughout the three-year Bachelor of Design programme from Curtin University you will learn through project-based activities and have the opportunity to work together with students from other disciplines, mirroring a real industry environment.

If design is your passion, this flexible degree offers a number of exciting majors that will develop your practical skills in a global context, so you can take your career anywhere in the world.

What jobs can the Design course lead to?

Graphic designer

Fashion designer

Electronic game developer

Creative Director

Illustrator

Photojournalist

Photographer

Design educator

Entrepreneur

Production manager

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design Computing

Design Process

Design in Practice

Culture to Cultures

Design History and Culture

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-05 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-03 00:00:00 , National

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International students deadline:

For countries listed separately on the website, 10 weeks before start date.

All other countries, 5 weeks before start date.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

600 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Perth, Australia
Saint Pierre, Mauritius

Disciplines

Graphic Design User Experience Design View 14 other Bachelors in User Experience Design 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

79

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS 098137F

Completed year 12 in Australia or overseas in the past two years, or

Completed TAFE or VET studies in the past two years.

ATAR pathway - This course has a guaranteed ATAR of 70

Portfolio entry is available for those who can demonstrate equivalence to Curtin’s ATAR entry through the submission of a portfolio that includes evidence of your academic achievements, qualifications and ability.

UniReady - If you don’t meet our minimum admission criteria, the UniReady Enabling Program can help you qualify for entry into a range of undergraduate courses.

Certificate IV + English Competency - The certificate IV is the minimum requirement for university entry. It qualifies you for entry to Curtin courses with a 70 ATAR. You must also meet English language proficiency.

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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

34230 AUD / year

≈ 34230 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

11600 AUD / year

≈ 11600 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students: Commonwealth supported place (CSP)

Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

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

Funding

This programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?

Country 1

Australia
Mauritius

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Overview

What jobs can the Design course lead to?

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Perth

Funding

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