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University of New South Wales (UNSW)

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Bachelor of Industrial Design (Honours)

  • Bachelor (Honours)

Entry to the Industrial Design Honours year is merit-based and builds on the knowledge and skills gained in the Bachelor of Industrial Design.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor (Honours)
Duration
1 - 1 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Fees
$9,000 per year / $47,500 total

About this course

Overview

Entry to the Industrial Design Honours year is merit-based and builds on the knowledge and skills gained in the Bachelor of Industrial Design.

Completing this intensive special training will prepare you for a better transition to your professional career and provide you with a more thorough and experiential understanding of design practice. This training is also an advantage - or requirement - for potential academic Higher Degree Research studies.

Key features
Why study this degree at UNSW?
  • Adobe Creative Cloud subscription included from the day you start your degree for the duration of your studies
  • Be supported by our diverse, open and inclusive Arts, Design & Architecture community.
  • Learn through research-informed teaching
  • Prioritise career success - UNSW won the Australian Financial Review's Most Employable Students Award in 2020.
  • Benefit from strong industry links and partnerships
  • Access world class alumni connections
  • Join a global top 50 university (QS World University Rankings, 2021)
  • Join a community that's part of the prestigious Group of Eight (Go8) universities
Program Code
4525
CRICOS Code
098444F
Campus
Kensington
Total Units of Credit (UOC)
48
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Entry requirements

Entry requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design with the equivalent of a UNSW 65 WAM (Weighted Average Mark). For further information, contact us.

Assumed knowledge
Adjustment Factors


We offer a range of adjustment factor schemes that reward students for academic performance and extra-curricular achievements. These schemes also take into account a range of personal and educational disadvantages that may have affected your studies.

HSC Plus
This scheme rewards students who perform well in Year 12 subjects that are relevant to their preferred UNSW degree. You may be awarded up to five points.

Elite Athletes, Performers and Leaders (EAPL)
This program recognises achievements in the areas of sport, academia, leadership and music at an elite level. You may be eligible for up to five points.

Educational Access Scheme (EAS)
Factors such as illness, financial hardship, language difficulties or attending a particular school can mean you don't always get the best possible marks in Years 11 and 12. If one of these situations applies to you, submit an application for the Educational Access Scheme (EAS) via UAC. Eligible students can receive between 1 and 10 points towards their chosen UNSW degree.

Admission pathways


Your ATAR is not the only measure of your potential to succeed, which is why we offer a range of pathways into university. Explore your options below and get in touch with our future student advisors to discuss your path to UNSW.

Gateway Admission Pathway
This scheme is open to students in Years 11 and 12 who attend Gateway schools. It significantly adjusts the ATAR requirements for your preferred UNSW degree and provides you with an early conditional offer to UNSW.

Entry programs for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
We offer entry programs for Indigenous Australians, including the Indigenous Preparatory Programs and the Indigenous Admission Scheme (IAS). The entry pathway program you apply for will depend on the degree you want to study.

English language requirements

You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If you're completing an Australian Year 12 qualification (e.g. NSW HSC or equivalent), you do not need to provide anything extra to prove your proficiency. Your qualification will be used as evidence of your English proficiency.

If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:

  • English language tests and university English courses
  • Prior study in the medium of English
  • Other qualifications

If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, UNSW College's Academic English Programs are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.

A Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design with the equivalent of a UNSW 65 WAM (Weighted Average Mark). For further information, contact us.

Admission pathways


If you do not meet the requirements for direct entry into your chosen degree, you may be eligible for a pathway program with UNSW College. UNSW College provides alternative entry options using university-approved content so that you can start your UNSW journey with confidence.

English language requirements


You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on whether you are from an English-speaking background or non-English speaking background. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If English is not your first language, you'll need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you can be given an offer to study at UNSW. You can do this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:

  • English language tests and university English courses
  • Prior study in the medium of English
  • Other qualifications

If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, UNSW College's Academic English Programs are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.

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Study locations

Kensington

Career pathways

Future careers
Potential careers
  • Product designer within a consultancy or in-house team e.g. consumer products, transport, scientific, medical, retail, furniture, telecommunications, not-for-profit sector

  • Digital multimedia design

  • Product branding and marketing

  • Packaging design

  • Service and strategic design

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Architecture & Building courses at University of New South Wales (UNSW).
83.8%
Overall satisfaction
86.9%
Skill scale
67.7%
Teaching scale
91.2%
Employed full-time
$72k
Average salary