This general design diploma focuses on developing creative design thinking to address problems in every aspect of life. The design modules feature online design studios, social networking and inspiring study materials alongside a practical component. As well as design, you’ll study modules in complementary subjects to gain skills and knowledge in an area that fits your needs and interests.
**Key features of the course**
- Teaches you about different design specialisms
- Focuses on the process and application design and innovation in real-world contexts
This general design diploma focuses on developing creative design thinking to address problems in every aspect of life. The design modules feature online design studios, social networking and inspiring study materials alongside a practical component. As well as design, you’ll study modules in complementary subjects to gain skills and knowledge in an area that fits your needs and interests.<br/><br/>**Key features of the course**<br/>- Teaches you about different design specialisms<br/><br/><br/>- Focuses on the process and application design and innovation in real-world contexts<br/><br/><br/>- Puts your learning into practice, building a portfolio of design work to show your ideas and skills<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
Unknown
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Distance Learning
Application deadline
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Course Code
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Institution Code
O11
Points of Entry
Year 1
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