UndergraduateArts & Design
Bachelor of Design and Interactive Technologies
University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia
About this program
Explore your creative path with a flexible degree that lets you discover your strengths across animation, game design, interaction design, and graphic design. Build industry-ready skills using cutting-edge tools like real-time game engines, motion capture, VR/AR systems, and 2D/3D animation software. Master communication in design with strong written, verbal, and visual skills essential for success in digital media careers. Learn to design engaging digital experiences by studying user experience (UX), storytelling, visual communication, interactivity, and the principles of effective digital design. Majors in the Bachelor of Digital Design Animation Master 2D and 3D animation, craft compelling stories for screen and games, and customise your degree with creative minors. Game Design Develop skills in game design by creating immersive experiences, using industry tools, collaborating with professionals, and customising your degree for specialised skills.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- An undergraduate university degree typically consists of a combination of core
- major and elective courses designed to provide you with foundational knowledge and opportunities for an in-depth deeper dive into your chosen field. Core (8 Units) SCA1001 - Persuasive Communication: Presenting Yourself and Your Ideas (1 Unit) SCA1002 - Introduction to Creative and Critical Thinking (1 Unit) SCA2001 - Cultural Responsibilities and Creative Communities (1 Unit) SCA2002 - Arts Business: Making and Managing Your Arts Career (1 Unit) DIT2000 - Studio Practice (2 Units) VAP3012 - Professional Visual Art Project (2 Units) Major (8 Units) Students choose one of the following Game Design (8 Units) OR Animation (8 Units) OR Interaction Design
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Graphic DesignerANZSCO 232411
On STSOL, supporting the 190 and 491, not the 189 on its own.
Assessed by VETASSESS
Industrial DesignerANZSCO 232312
On STSOL, supporting the 190 and 491, not the 189 on its own.
Assessed by VETASSESS
Web DesignerANZSCO 232414
On STSOL, supporting the 190 and 491, not the 189 on its own. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by VETASSESS
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
ATAR 60.00 This is the lowest adjusted score to which UniSQ made an offer in Trimester 1, 2025. Meeting the lowest adjusted score doesn't guarantee admission. To study this degree, we assume you have sound knowledge in: English (Units 3 & 4, C), or equivalent We assume that your knowledge is equivalent to a grade C or higher in Units 3 and 4 at high school level (typically studied in Year 12). Find out more about assumed knowledge . Portfolio and interview entry information If you don't have an ATAR, you can apply for a portfolio and interview entry. Applicants must provide: A portfolio of design work. There should be at least eight high quality images of past work and can include digital work or images of physical artefacts. A written statement (500 words) addressing what inspires you to want to become a designer in a particular discipline. A school exit statement or evidence of previous education standard achieved. Steps to follow: Apply to study the Bachelor of Digital Design - refer to the 'How to apply' section of this page for more information. Please register for an interview . Once registered, we will review your portfolio and invite you to be interviewed. <h2 class="
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