UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY · AUSTRALIA
Graduate Diploma in Interaction Design and Electronic Arts
Diploma · Taught in en · UCAS GNINDEAR1000
At a glance
12 mo
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Diploma
Level
- 1 year full-timeDuration
- The University of Sydney (Camperdown/Darlington campus)Campus
- Face to faceStudy Mode
- 48 credit pointsTotal Credits
This program introduces the fundamentals of human-centred design for products and systems, with a focus on interactive technologies and experiences. It encourages a creative and critical approach, utilizing research-driven interaction design and user experience methodologies. This degree is designed for individuals seeking careers in user experience, interaction design, or those who wish to use technology creatively for design and commercial purposes.
Curriculum
You will learn to design across multiple platforms and scales, from tangible user interfaces to interactive architecture and urban informatics. The program helps you build a portfolio showcasing your design skills and understanding of user experience. You can adapt the program by choosing electives from other faculties. The first semester focuses on foundational skills in human-centred design, web/mobile interface design, and software programming. The second semester involves design studio projects to extend conceptual and technical skills.
- First Semester
- Second Semester
Careers
Graduates will be proficient in the creative use of new technologies, applicable in a wide range of professional and artistic settings.
- Interaction designer
- Usability engineer
- New media artist
- Creative director
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degreeFrom the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification.
Graduate CertificateCompletion of the requirements with an average mark of at least 70.
This program is not available to student visa holders.
Fees
Tuition (international)Full-fee paying. Your place receives no financial contribution from the government and you are required to pay the full cost of the course.
Tuition (home)Commonwealth supported places may be available where a portion of your fees are funded by the Australian government, and you pay a student contribution amount (SCA).
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Fees are subject to change based on the year of study.
How to apply
1. Submit ApplicationApply through the official University of Sydney student portal.