Bachelor of Media Design (Graphic, Motion, Interactive)
Course details
| Domestic tuition | $10,980 per year |
|---|---|
| International tuition | $27,500 |
| NZQF Level | 7 |
About the course
Bachelor of Media Design specialising in Graphic Design will teach you how to communicate using text, images, and form to make visual connections and craft ideas into meaningful interactions. A Bachelor of Media Design specialising in Interactive Design prepares you for the technical demands of the web design and mobile development industries. Specialise in Motion Design and we'll teach you key technical skills such as 2D and 3D animation, visual effects, composition, image manipulation and text choreography, so that you have the experience and evidence of working to a variety of client briefs.
Entry requirements
For applicants over 20 years of age may have the above requirements waived by the Admissions Board if they can demonstrate suitable experience. For students who have English as a second language, a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent is required.
About the provider
Media Design School was founded in 1998 in response to growing industry demand for highly-trained graduates in the fields of digital design and creative tech. Since then, our incredible faculty and students have cemented our reputation as New Zealand’s most awarded tertiary provider for digital and creative technology qualifications, by creating work that is consistently regarded among the very best in the world.
Our impressive suite of Foundation, Bachelor's and Postgraduate qualifications has been curated by industry experts, to ensure that MDS graduates enter the workforce with both the technical and soft skills needed to set them apart from the competition.
By staying tuned in to industry demand, we have outstanding employment rates among our graduating classes. 93% of the class of 2017 found jobs within 6 months of graduating, and 30% had jobs on or before graduation - double the average employment rate of our competitors.
Key study areas include: 3D animation and VFX, game programming, graphic, web and interactive design, motion graphics, VR/AR, creative advertising and more. We’re also in the process of introducing new Bachelor’s and Master’s qualifications in the rapidly growing fields of AI and Cloud Computing.