Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design)
University of Sydney - Camperdown/Darlington
Overview
In the Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design) you will learn to combine technical design skills such as programming, interface and intelligent systems design with critical and creative user-centred, ethical and social design practices. You will have the opportunity to put those skills into practice, solving real world problems in design studio units. You will study a combination of social and technology-centred design, with the opportunity to specialise in either. In this degree you will gain skills in and understanding of experience and service design, emergent technologies, and the role of interaction design. You will also have access to majors, minors and electives from other faculties through the University’s Shared Pool.
Majors
Areas of study
App design, creative technology, design thinking, graphic design, information architecture, physical computing, sound design, user experience (UX) and user-centred design. The four design studios focus on user experience design, interaction design, information visualisation, and interactive product design.
Related units may be taken from arts and social sciences, business, engineering, computer science, music and visual arts. In the combined B Design (Interaction Design)/B Advanced Studies, you will also take a major from the shared pool. In the final year of the combined degree, you will undertake advanced coursework and a substantial real-world industry, community, entrepreneurship or research project, or an honours project.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Interaction designer, UX designer, creative director, business development, marketing consultant, communications adviser, project manager, design manager, web and multimedia designer, multimedia strategist, creative technologist.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 96.5 | 97.1 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 80.9 | 84.9 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 72.05 | 80.05 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Sydney website for admission criteria information.
This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.
University
University of Sydney
Campus
Camperdown/Darlington
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Fine Art and Design
Indicative ATAR
72.05
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 3 years
Course Link
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- State
- NSW
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 101
- Campuses
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Camperdown/Darlington Conservatorium Cumberland Sydney College of the Arts Westmead
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