Bachelor of Design
Auckland University of Technology
Subject area
Creative Arts not elsewhere classified
Qualification
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Entry requirements
A New Zealand university entrance qualification or equivalent; a portfolio of art work. An interview may be required.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
BDes graduates will be critically reflective design practitioners with a range of specialist skills in a major of their choice. They will have an understanding of design processes and theories and specific technical knowledge and skills. They will be equipped with the ability to think creatively, approach problems in a flexible way and communicate design concepts with fluency, intelligence and style. Graduates will also be prepared for postgraduate study in their chosen field.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Other Creative Arts at this level can earn:
$41,000
Median earnings one year after study
$44,000
Median earnings two years after study
$58,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
76%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Rural Women New Zealand Text Book Grant for Tertiary Students
Provided by:
Rural Women New Zealand
Website:
https://ruralwomennz.nz/services/charitable-grants/
Value:
$500 each
Rural Women New Zealand Tertiary Bursaries
Provided by:
Rural Women New Zealand
Website:
https://ruralwomennz.nz/services/charitable-grants/
Value:
$1,000 each.
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 288 864
Phone: (09) 921 9999
Fax: (09) 921 9812
Email: courseinfo@aut.ac.nz
Web: http://www.aut.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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