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JMC Academy

Diploma of Design (Visual Communication)

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Level
Diploma
Duration
0.6666667F/P
Campus
Melbourne (VIC)
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Graphic design graduates work in agencies, in-house design teams and as freelancers creating brand identities, digital interfaces, print materials and motion graphics. A strong portfolio is the primary currency for career entry.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

Melbourne is Australia's cultural capital and a world leader in café culture, food diversity, live music and the arts. Students consistently rate it as one of the best cities in the world to live and study.

The University at a Glance

Staff Ratio
18.0:1

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Check the university's official fee page

City & Location

Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Admission notes

  • Current Year 12 graduates Interview Once we've received your application, we'll give you a call to arrange a consultation with one of our Student Recruitment Advisers.
  • During this appointment, they'll confirm your application details and help assess the best course and study options for you.
  • Recent Year 12 graduates Interview Once we've received your application, we'll give you a call to arrange a consultation with one of our Student Recruitment Advisers.
  • During this appointment, they'll confirm your application details and help assess the best course and study options for you.
  • Applicants with Higher Education study Interview Once we've received your application, we'll give you a call to arrange a consultation with one of our Student Recruitment Advisers.
  • During this appointment, they'll confirm your application details and help assess the best course and study options for you.
  • Applicants with VET study Interview Once we've received your application, we'll give you a call to arrange a consultation with one of our Student Recruitment Advisers.
  • During this appointment, they'll confirm your application details and help assess the best course and study options for you.
  • Applicants with work and life experience Interview Once we've received your application, we'll give you a call to arrange a consultation with one of our Student Recruitment Advisers.
  • During this appointment, they'll confirm your application details and help assess the best course and study options for you. | Current Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of Year 12 or equivalent.
  • No ATAR required.
  • Folio and folio presentation You are encouraged to bring along any samples at all of work you've completed either in your free time or during alternative study.
  • The portfolio should contain at least five pieces of work that demonstrate your creativity and may include drawings, paintings, photography, design work, stories and more.
  • This can be shown on a device or in hard copy format.
  • This will help us assess your general aptitude and passion for the course.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to JMC Academy Equity schemes information and the JMC Academy website Recent Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of Year 12 or equivalent.
  • No ATAR required.
  • Folio and folio presentation You are encouraged to bring along any samples at all of work you've completed either in your free time or during alternative study.
  • The portfolio should contain at least five pieces of work that demonstrate your creativity and may include drawings, paintings, photography, design work, stories and more.
  • This can be shown on a device or in hard copy format.
  • This will help us assess your general aptitude and passion for the course.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to JMC Academy Equity schemes information and the JMC Academy website Applicants with Higher Education study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
  • Folio and folio presentation You are encouraged to bring along any samples at all of work you've completed either in your free time or during alternative study.
  • The portfolio should contain at least five pieces of work that demonstrate your creativity and may include drawings, paintings, photography, design work, stories and more.
  • This can be shown on a device or in hard copy format.
  • This will help us assess your general aptitude and passion for the course.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to JMC Academy Equity schemes information and the JMC Academy website Applicants with VET study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
  • Folio and folio presentation You are encouraged to bring along any samples at all of work you've completed either in your free time or during alternative study.
  • The portfolio should contain at least five pieces of work that demonstrate your creativity and may include drawings, paintings, photography, design work, stories and more.
  • This can be shown on a device or in hard copy format.
  • This will help us assess your general aptitude and passion for the course.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to JMC Academy Equity schemes information and the JMC Academy website Applicants with work and life experience Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
  • Folio and folio presentation You are encouraged to bring along any samples at all of work you've completed either in your free time or during alternative study.
  • The portfolio should contain at least five pieces of work that demonstrate your creativity and may include drawings, paintings, photography, design work, stories and more.
  • This can be shown on a device or in hard copy format.
  • This will help us assess your general aptitude and passion for the course.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to JMC Academy Equity schemes information and the JMC Academy website

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Staff Ratio
18:1
Students per staff

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Four seasons
Safety Index (indicative)
8.0/10
Transport
Good (close to station or regional airport)
Social Scene
Friendly community

Student Life & City (indicative)

  • Melbourne is Australia's cultural capital and a world leader in café culture, food diversity, live music and the arts.
  • Students consistently rate it as one of the best cities in the world to live and study.

What Students Love

  • Rich arts & cultural scene
  • Great café culture
  • Diverse international food scene
  • Active music scene

University Stats

Student-to-Staff Ratio18:1
Safety Index (indicative)8.0/10

Career & Outcomes

Placement Year
Not offered
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

  • Graphic design graduates work in agencies, in-house design teams and as freelancers creating brand identities, digital interfaces, print materials and motion graphics.
  • A strong portfolio is the primary currency for career entry.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Healthcare
  • Business
  • Education

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Check the university's official fee page

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Higher

This location has a higher cost of living. Budget accordingly for accommodation, food, and general expenses.