Our Bachelor of Design (BDes) enhances your design skills, empowering you to apply them creatively to today’s diverse social, ecological, and technological challenges and opportunities. It explores a diversity of creative thinking and practice used in design, cultivating professional design competencies while nurturing your unique design identity. It portrays design as a catalyst for change, showcasing its potential to tackle societal issues across various domains. You’ll participate in activities and projects that refine your skills and integrate knowledge from a spectrum of discip...
Our Bachelor of Design (BDes) enhances your design skills, empowering you to apply them creatively to today’s diverse social, ecological, and technological challenges and opportunities. It explores a diversity of creative thinking and practice used in design, cultivating professional design competencies while nurturing your unique design identity. It portrays design as a catalyst for change, showcasing its potential to tackle societal issues across various domains. You’ll participate in activities and projects that refine your skills and integrate knowledge from a spectrum of disciplines, and gain valuable collaborative experience. Moreover, you’ll craft design projects aligned with your interests, compiling your design work into a comprehensive portfolio.<br/><br/>**Key features**<br/>- Cultivate your design identity, values and field of practice<br/><br/><br/>- Develop confidence and ability to work with diverse groups across different disciplines<br/><br/><br/>- Deepen your scholarship on design history, theory and practice<br/><br/><br/>- Learn how you can use design to enhance our capabilities to live sustainably<br/><br/><br/>- Build your social and professional networks to address real-world challenges and opportunities<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
6 Years
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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