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Western Sydney University

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Bachelor of Design and Technology

  • Bachelor

Our Design and Technology degree delivers a sound knowledge of design from both a theoretical and a practical standpoint.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Course Code
041034F
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Domestic Fees
$33,040 per year / $99,120 total

About this course

Our Design and Technology degree delivers a sound knowledge of design from both a theoretical and a practical standpoint.

Study locations

Parramatta City

Career pathways

As Design and Technology graduate, you can look forward to career opportunities in:

  • Product design
  • Industrial design

  • Production design
  • Secondary Teaching
    (further study is required)
Product Designer

Product designers are creative problem solvers. They explore the myriad ways in which a new technology might solve a user need. They collect data about and analyse users, develop and test concepts, then create prototypes of the best ideas for users to validate.

Industrial Designer

Industrial Designers plan, design, develop and document products for manufacture and prepare designs and specifications of products for mass, batch and one-off production. If you want to become an Industrial Designer, apply to transfer to the Bachelor of Industrial Design (4th year).

Secondary Teacher

School Teachers teach one or more subjects and promote students' social, emotional, intellectual and physical development. If you are interested in becoming a secondary teacher, apply to study our Masters course on completion of the Bachelor of Design and Technology degree.

Web Designer

Web Designers design information for visual and audio communication, publication and display using print, film, electronic, digital and other forms of visual and audio media.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Creative Arts courses at Western Sydney University.
80.4%
Overall satisfaction
82.2%
Skill scale
82.2%
Teaching scale
50.9%
Employed full-time
$54.8k
Average salary