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Bachelor of Design / Bachelor of Business (Dual Degree)
Griffith University - South Bank Campus, Australia
AUD 36000
Annual Tuition Fee
AUD 50 Waived
Application Fee
48 months
Duration
6.5
IELTS
79
TOEFL
65%
Min GPA
Program Overview
Combining studies in business and design, you will learn to approach challenges from a user-centered perspective, crafting solutions that are both functional and appealing. Develop your business knowledge and understand market demands to create products or services that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also commercially viable.
Highlights of the Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Business
- Combine business management skills with creative design expertise, enhancing both analytical and decision-making abilities.
- Develop manual, technological, and design thinking skills in the first year, progressing to industry-related projects in following years.
- Gain an understanding of the evolving role of design and prepare to lead in the creative industries.
- Graduate with expertise in design, software applications, and the ability to manage creative ventures from a business perspective.
Design majors
- Visual Communication Design: Explore many different forms of visual and graphic communication and branding and understand the social contexts and environmental responsibilities of design. You'll learn to develop design solutions, which inform, persuade, provoke, or entertain your audience. In studio classes, you'll have the creative freedom to explore topics that matter to you and will gain industry-informed skills in print media, screen-based interfaces (UI/UX), brand identity, motion, creative entrepreneurship, graphic design solutions.
- Interior Design: Prepare to explore diverse spaces and societies, crafting imaginative interiors and public urban spaces across various scales and domains. With a strong focus on social and environmental justice, sustainability, liveability, diversity, and inclusion, this major integrates theory with hands-on practice. Gain a comprehensive toolkit of technical skills, from architectural to digital design programs, while honing your abilities in analysis and critical thinking.
- Product and User Experience Design: Passionate about using cutting-edge digital technology to design unique products and experiences? This major equips you with hands-on skills in additive manufacturing (3D printing), virtual modeling, simulation, laser cutting, and CNC fabrication.
Study interactive design methods, electronic audio, visual media, computation and critical thinking. Combine these skills to produce imaginative concepts, functioning prototypes, digital audio-visual artefacts, and technically mediated interaction designs for everyday life.
Business majors
- Asian Business
- Behavioural Science
- Business Analytics
- Economics
- Employment Relations
- Events
- Finance
- Financial Crime Investigation and Compliance
- Human Resource Management
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- International Business
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Management
- Marketing
- Political Science and International Relations
- Real Estate and Property Development
- Sport Management
- Sustainable Business
- Taxation
- Tourism and Travel
Additional Information
Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
College/University Processing Time 14 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR)
General Admission Requirement
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.
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Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
36000
Tuition Fee
(AUD)
AUD 50 Waived
Application Fee
(AUD)
29710 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(AUD)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Scholarships
International Early Acceptance Award
We are delighted to be offering 10% credit on your first trimester's tuition fees if you are commencing in Trimester 2, 2025, and accept your offer and make payment within 14 days. This award applies to undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs (exclusions apply).
Award value | 10% of tuition fees |
Duration | Valid for your first trimester of study |
Level of study | Undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs (exclusions apply) |
Start | Eligible students commencing study in Trimester 2, 2025 |
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply you must:
- Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
- Be a full-time student starting in Trimester 2, 2025.
- Accept your offer to study at Griffith and make payment within 14 days of receiving your Letter of Offer. The acceptance date for this award will be outlined in your Letter of Offer.
- Be studying an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program. See the Terms and Conditions below for excluded programs and cohorts.
Terms and Conditions
- Griffith University academic and English language entry requirements apply, including results of previous study and English language proficiency.
- The award covers 10% of undergraduate or postgraduate coursework tuition fees for the first trimester of study only, for students commencing in Trimester 2, 2025.
- Students must accept their Letter of Offer and pay their total deposit fee by the award acceptance date specified in official University communication. This award will be granted as a non-refundable credit on the student account. Should a student withdraw or cancel for any reason, the award amount is non-refundable.
- Students who defer commencement to an intake after Trimester 2, 2025 are not eligible to receive the award.
- If eligible, the Early Acceptance Award will apply in addition to other Griffith International student scholarships.
- Students must be International Fee Paying to qualify for the award.
- Excludes students enrolling in Higher Degree Research, non-award, Study Abroad Program, Masters Qualifying Program, Dental (1577, 1613, 1638, 1574, 1580, 2126, 5702, 5703, 5699), Psychology (5070, 5747, 5753), Medical (1280, 5099), Nursing and Midwifery (1162, 1354), Master of Speech Pathology (5567), Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (1604), Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) (1662), Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) (1590), English language programs at the Griffith English Language Institute, programs delivered wholly online, programs only offered part time, programs delivered onshore or offshore in collaboration with a partner organisation.
- Students must not be Australia Award/Australian Government scholarship recipients, foreign government scholarship recipients or on a pathway package with Griffith University.
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