Graduate Certificate of Design in Digital Media GC.Des DM

2009

Program Outline

The Graduate Certificate of Design in Digital Media offers post-professionals including visual artists, architects, engineers, and advertising/graphic and industrial designers the opportunity to develop a unique personal approach to art and design by integrating the use of digital media with their prior knowledge and skills. This certificate encompasses one semester of the full Master of Design in Digital Media program.

Related Programs

• Master of Design in Digital Media
• Graduate Diploma of Design in Digital Media
• Graduate Certificate in Digital Media Practice
• Graduate Certificate in Design Studies
• Graduate Certificate in Design Studies (Landscape)
• Graduate Diploma in Design Studies
• Graduate Diploma in Design Studies (Landscape)

Admission Information

Admissions information for domestic and international students.

Domestic

Selection criteria:	Higher Education applicants You must have a completed Bachelor's degree or equivalent and submit a CD to the School showing your graphic/design work.
Additional entry requirements:	All applicants must submit a CD showing their graphic/design work to the School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design as soon as possible after applying.
How to apply:	SATAC Code: 3GC019 Apply through SATAC SATAC application dates Application and Admission
Mid-year entry?	Yes
Tuition fees:	Commonwealth-supported place: $3,706 for 6 months
General enquiries:	Student Centre

International

Selection criteria:	Graduate entry only IELTS Total Reading Listening Speaking Writing 6 5.5 5.5 6 6
Prerequisites:	Bachelor's degree
How to apply:	Application information for international students Important application deadlines for international students
Mid-year entry?	Yes
Tuition fee:	International student place: $12,500 for 6 months
General enquiries:	Student Centre

Areas of Specialisation

Digital media design and production for film/broadcast TV, web, games and architectural visualisation.

Study Plans

The study plans given are examples of pathways through this degree. For a complete description, see the program rules.

Courses

To qualify for the Graduate Certificate, a candidate shall satisfactorily complete a combination of courses to the value of 12 units, as follows: DESSTDM 7012: Imaging and Design DESSTDM 7013: Modelling and Animation Unless the candidate is able to present evidence that, in the opinion of the Faculty of the Professions, they have done similar courses as above. In such case, the candidate shall satisfactorily complete courses to the value of 12 units, as follows: ARCHDM 7007: Rules and Contingency in Design with Digital Media DESSTDM 7006: Interactivity in Design with Digital Media

 

Career Opportunities

• Broadcast TV, film, web design
• Animation design (2D and 3D)
• Post-production editing for film and short features (special effects, or compositing)
• Animation and effects supervision (examples of films include Toy Story, Shrek, Antz, Lord of the Rings and The Last Samurai)
• Product design, graphic design or advertising design
• Interactive disc, kiosk production
• Visualisation in architecture, landscape architecture and urban design or planning.
• Academic career
• Art direction or visual artists
• Computer game design, visualisation and production
• Computer programming, software design and development or systems management (with further training)

Graduate Attributes

School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design Postgraduate Program Graduate Attributes  

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Program Rules

School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design Postgraduate Program Rules