Bachelor of Design (Honours)
Otago Polytechnic
Subject area
Graphic Arts and Design Studies
Qualification
Duration
1 Year
Total student fees
$7,732
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The Bachelor of Design (Honours) provides students who have already achieved excellence in their undergraduate degree the opportunity to extend and deepen their knowledge and understanding of design research methods and professional design practices. Through advanced research and systematic engagement with contemporary thinking in their chosen field, they will develop an honours project which demonstrates research by design, addresses sustainability from multiple perspectives, is supported by a dissertation or equivalent, and presented in a public forum. Graduates will be prepared for further postgraduate study or employment in a design creative lead role.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Bachelor of Design (discipline endorsed) Level 7, or an equivalent qualification at bachelor level or above with an overall grade of B+ or higher in final year level 7 courses. Honours study must commence within five year of gaining undergraduate degree.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
1 Year
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$7,732 | $7,732 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$13,166 | $13,166 |
| Total | $20,898 | $20,898 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
100%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $53,000 |
| Earnings range | $44,000 - $63,000 |
| In employment | 68% |
| In further study | 10% |
| On a benefit | 1% |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 762 786
Phone: (03) 477 3014
Fax: (03) 471 6870
Email: info@op.ac.nz
Web: https://www.op.ac.nz/
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