Bachelor of Design and Digital Media
Whitecliffe College
Subject area
Graphic Arts and Design Studies
Qualification
Duration
3 Years
Total student fees
$23,871
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The Bachelor of Design and Digital Media provides a framework within which innovative learning and teaching approaches, advanced digital skills, future focussed design and assessment for learning elevates the student experience, from technical to work ready graduates who will positively impact local and global design-related industries. Students are supported to develop communication skills through collaboration, negotiation with multifarious stakeholders, including community projects, live briefs, and internships. Technological relationships will be created in the context of social, cultural and environmental situations. Critical thinking and analysis skills will be developed through diverse projects, solving real-life challenges with current and future-focus designs to have industry relevance.
Graduates will be creative, critical and connected change instigators leading to entrepreneurship, fulfilling the requirements of national and international bodies
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
University Entrance: NCEA Level 3 or above and 20 credits at NCEA Level 2 or above, including: NCEA Level 3; 14 credits each in three approved subjects and UE Literacy (NCEA Level 2 or above; 10 credits with 5 credits each in reading and writing) and UE Numeracy (NCEA Level 1 or above; 10 credits) OR A relevant qualification at Level 3 on the NZQF or above and the equivalent of UE Literacy and Numeracy OR New Zealand Certificate in Digital Media (Level 4) OR New Zealand Certificate in Art and Design (Level 4)
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
3 Years
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$7,957 | $23,871 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$11,289 | $33,867 |
| Total | $19,246 | $57,738 |
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Student Success
90%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $48,000 |
| Earnings range | $40,000 - $57,000 |
| In employment | 67% |
| In further study | 11% |
| On a benefit | 2% |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Phone: (9) 309 5970
Fax: (09) 302 2957
Email: feroz@whitecliffe.ac.nz
Web: http://www.whitecliffe.ac.nz
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