This course was previously titled ‘Bachelor of Digital Media (Interaction Design)’ with CRICOS code 090299G. The name has recently changed as part of Billy Blue at Torrens University Australia's continuous improvement process to more accurately describe the course content and industry outcomes that result from it.
How do you feel about human-computer interaction? How about graphic and interface design or information architecture or non-linear storytelling? Do you feel anything about the way humans interact with machines? Okay, you passed the Voight-Kampff test. This is the path for you if you’re passionate about things like the role of human psychology in designing user interfaces. As opposed to machine psychology, which… isn’t a thing. Interaction Design is extremely relevant to anything happening across web, mobile, social and online. You’ll learn strategic thinking, user experience design and development – and have the opportunity to apply for an internship in a professional studio, working on live projects. Design Institute Australia recognised course.
Available as a dual degree
The big difference at Billy Blue is that you’ll start working in your industry from day one – getting real experience, learning from real industry professionals and making real industry connections. Plus, we have university accreditation and a commercially focused educational philosophy.
The average salary earned by an UX Designer.
You’ll have a variety of career options, including:
We want you to feel, see and be heard. We think that students learn faster and progress through material quicker in smaller classes. Our ‘Blended’ study options mean that you can also study on campus and online during your course.
"My life has changed because I am now working as a user experience designer doing what I love every day. I felt like a professional in training immediately after college as I was employed right away. The highlight of my career so far is being sent to Miami recently to talk to users and demo our cloudbased application. ”
Gerad Didier Janson – Graduate
The Bachelor of UX and Web Design provides graduates with knowledge and skills in web-based design and development specialising in UX and web and dynamic media, incorporating user experience design and theory, suitable for a broad range of UX and web design-related sectors and employment opportunities. The Bachelor of UX and Web Design interweaves the acquisition of practical coding and digital media skills with the study of human-computer interaction, user behaviour, user experience and user psychology, along with information and media theory, and the study of professional practice in UX and web design workplaces. The course design incorporates industry-informed briefs, industry mentors, client projects, internship opportunities and study of emerging areas of interaction design practice. In this way graduates have the opportunity to pair a well-rounded interaction design generalist knowledge base with further focused niche skills development in an interaction design specialist area.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
The course structure comprises eight common core subjects, 12 specialised and four elective subjects over Levels 100, 200, and 300, as follows:
The great thing about Billy Blue is you don’t have to wait until you finish to produce exceptional work. Take a look at some of our student’s work.
"My life has changed because I am now working as a user experience designer doing what I love every day. I felt like a professional in training immediately after college as I was employed right away. The highlight of my career so far is being sent to Miami recently to talk to users and demo our cloudbased application. ”
Gerad Didier Janson – Graduate
Fit everything in with our flexible course options. You can study when it suits you online or on campus.
Our courses are flexible to fit your schedule, whether you want to study full time or part time.
Study when and where you want within a structured 12-week trimester, delivered online to suit your lifestyle.
If you have Any Diploma or Advanced Diploma from the BSB or SIT Training package, you may upgrade to this course.
Qualification | Institute this qualification was awarded … | Subjects Credited | Credit Points | Credit Agreement |
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Diploma of Digital Media |
Torrens University Australia |
8 of 24 |
80 of 240 |
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Diploma of Design & Architecture |
UTS: Insearch Ltd |
3 of 24 |
30 of 240 |
Find out more about course fees and financial support – and for personalised advice, just ask.
Check the International Course Fee Schedule for the cost of your course. Fees for each trimester must be paid before the trimester commences. Onshore international students requiring a student visa should choose campus-based / blended option however the fully online option is available for offshore international students.
Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.
Talented student? Apply for a scholarship, with options for school leavers, post graduates and more.
Before you get started with your course application, check you meet all the requirements listed below.
Year 12 or equivalent with ATAR 60 or equivalent OR speak to a Course and Career Advisor for special entry.
If you do not meet the ATAR requirements
You can apply through Special Entry;
Demonstrated ability to undertake study at this level:
International students seeking student visas must comply with regulations from the Department of Home Affairs.
Applying to Billy Blue is easy. Pick your start date, decide how you’d like to study, then apply online or give us a call and we’ll do it for you.
We prepare international students with the skills and knowledge to be employment-ready, communicate and collaborate with diverse cultures and graduate with a perspective to gain global learning experiences.
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Yes, all Billy Blue qualifications are accredited by Torrens University Australia and nationally recognised. In addition, Billy Blue’s close industry links ensure that your Billy Blue qualification is highly respected within the design industry.
Yes, course credit is available upon application and academic approval. This credit can take the form of credit transfer, block credit, or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). For further information, consult our friendly Course and Careers Advisor, or visit the website.
Billy Blue Bachelor Degree courses are eligible for FEE HELP (Australian students only). FEE-HELP is Australian Government’s loan scheme for higher education degree courses. It can assist you in paying for all, or part of, your course fees. Repayments commence via the tax system once your income rises above a minimum threshold. Just like with any other debt, a FEE-HELP debt is a real debt that impacts your credit rating.
All students are required to bring a laptop to classes.
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