A flexible vertical degree is an undergraduate and a postgraduate degree in one study program - gain two qualifications in less time.
BDES

Bachelor of Design

A single three year undergraduate award offered by the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences

Bachelor of Design

3 Years 144 Units BDESN

Study plan and program details

Digital + Material

Innovation + Engagement


Combine cutting-edge digital practices with internationally-renowned art and craft studio disciplines in the Bachelor of Design.


Design students will benefit from deep immersion in digital, manual and theoretical studies and a wide overview of creative practices. From coding, to making, to manufacture, students apply hands-on design to digital and physical materials. Students delve into web design, data visualisation, and interaction design, and experiment in studios to develop expertise in the latest digital form and fabrication processes.


This degree prepares students with transferable knowledge and skills required to make their mark on a rapidly changing world.

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