Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Interaction Design)

University of Sydney - Camperdown/Darlington

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Overview

In the Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design)/Bachelor of Advanced Studies 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.

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Potential Career Outcomes

Career opportunities

Business development, communications adviser, creative director, creative technologist, design manager, Interaction designer, marketing consultant, multimedia strategist, project manager, UX designer, web and multimedia designer.

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 offer97.9599.95
Median rank to receive an offer87.190.1
Lowest rank to receive an offer78.8581.85

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Sydney website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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