Graduate Certificate or Diploma of Computer Graphics overview
A graduate certificate or diploma in computer graphics takes between 6 months and a year of full-time study to complete and offers a broad understanding of the field of computer graphics. This qualification will open up many roles for you and help you decide whether your skill-set is ideally suited to this discipline. It will also equip you with the knowledge to determine if specialising or progressing further in this field is right for you.
Employment options
A graduate certificate or diploma will also help students develop professional computer graphics skills and knowledge to be applied to almost any field, providing the stepping stone to a new career or to enhance the one you are already in.
Scholarships and funding
There are scholarships and bursaries available where you can apply to fund your postgraduate studies. You can check our scholarship search tool to see what is on offer.
If you’re planning to study full-time, you could be eligible for Youth Allowance or Austudy. You can learn more about these programs here.
Prerequisites and selection process
Admission into this program will vary per institution and will depend on your area of focus. Most tertiary institutions may require you to have a Bachelor’s degree and prior knowledge of design, information technology or computer science.