Bachelor of Design and Bachelor of Information Technology (Double Degree)

Design and information technology are strongly complementary fields. Together, they provide a powerful combination of highly valuable skills and knowledge. Choose a design specialisation in Communication, Industrial, Spatial or Collaborative Design and develop cutting edge technology skills from IT - choosing from Business Information Systems, Computer Networks and Security, Games Development, Interactive Media, or Software Development - you’ll link your lateral thinking and problem-solving skills and graduate able to create innovative products, spaces and experiences using the latest technologies. This combination of creativity and cutting edge technology will challenge you to link your lateral thinking and problem-solving skills. It will help you to create innovative products and compelling imagery using the latest technologies. This course leads to two separate degrees. Depending upon your specialisation, you will be awarded one of: Bachelor of Communication Design,, Bachelor of Industrial Design,, Bachelor of Spatial Design or Bachelor of Collaborative Design and Bachelor of Information Technology (majoring in Business Information Systems, Computer Networks and Security, Interactive Media, Games Development or Software Development). In the design part of your studies youll learn in a studio setting from Monash academics, practising designers and top researchers as you learn how to use design as a problem-solving tool in hands-on, practical studios. In the information technology part of your studies explore critical areas in IT, learning the practical and problem-solving skills youll need to design and creates the IT systems we all rely on. There is no design folio or interview entrance requirement for this course. Its open to anyone who is curious and passionate to make a difference and you will learn the technical capabilities and strategic skills to be a successful designer.

All Monash undergraduate courses require you to have successfully completed a minimum of an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent) and achieve the required academic entry score. Most Monash faculties generally use your most recent studies for admission however other guidelines may apply where your prior qualification may be considered.