Bachelor in Design

The tuition fee is 33,500 USD per year; applications close Applications open in August each year for studies in the following year.

The Bachelor in Design program at Griffith University is for students interested in design principles and practices. This bachelor's degree offers a strong foundation in creativity, innovation, and critical thinking, with a duration of several years.

The curriculum includes hands-on learning experiences, access to state-of-the-art facilities, and collaboration with industry professionals. Students develop skills in graphic design, industrial design, and interactive design, with a project-based approach and opportunities for specializations.

Graduates can pursue careers as graphic designers, product developers, UX/UI designers, design managers, or art directors, in industries such as advertising, product design, and digital media.

Griffith University is a young, research-led institution with campuses across South East Queensland, including Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Founded in 1975, Griffith serves around 45,000 students with a strong international community of more than 8,500 learners. The university combines high-quality teaching with a commitment to sustainability, social responsibility and practical research, offering a balanced student lifestyle near beaches, urban centres and natural reserves.

Griffith offers a wide range of programs across health, environmental science, business, creative arts and engineering, supported by modern facilities such as advanced design and manufacturing labs and clinical training centres. Its research institutes address global challenges in areas like water science, drug discovery and climate adaptation, and students benefit from industry-linked projects, placements and applied learning that enhance professional readiness and employability.

International students are supported by dedicated advisors, scholarship schemes and orientation programs that ease the transition to Australian study. On-campus accommodation options and a buddy program help build connections, while vibrant campus life and career services support internships and graduate outcomes. For students seeking an engaging, practical education in a lively coastal region, Griffith combines academic strength with strong student support and real-world opportunities.