Course Overview

About This Course

The Diploma of Graphic Design is a vocational qualification offered by Torrens University Australia Limited, providing foundational skills and knowledge in graphic design for students seeking to enter the creative industry.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

1-37 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on the available pages.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there scholarships available for international students enrolling in the Diploma of Graphic Design at Torrens University?

Yes, Torrens University offers a range of scholarships for international students, including the Motivational Scholarship (up to 25% off tuition), the PEPEA Scholarship (50% off tuition), and the Motivational Scholarship for Trimester 1 Accelerated intake (30% off tuition fees), among others. These scholarships are available to new students across all faculties and apply for the entire course duration.

Can I receive a scholarship if I am coming through a pathway or partner program?

Yes, students from recognised partner institutions and pathway programs may be eligible for exclusive tuition reductions. For example, the Ironwood Pathway offers 20% off, the Pearl Pathway offers 30% off, and the Kings College Malaysia partnership offers 45% off tuition fees for eligible students.

Is there a scholarship available if I plan to study online from outside Australia?

Yes, Torrens University Australia offers an Offshore Online Scholarship that provides up to 30% off tuition fees for international students who are studying online and residing outside Australia, available for undergraduate and postgraduate courses across all faculties.

When is the deadline to apply for international scholarships at Torrens University?

Most scholarships, such as the Motivational Scholarship and the PEPEA Scholarship, operate on a rolling deadline per intake. The Motivational Scholarship for the Trimester 1 Accelerated intake is specifically for students commencing in the Trimester 1 Accelerated intake of 2026. It is recommended to apply as early as possible to secure your scholarship.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $50,000 to $65,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $65,000 to $85,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $85,000 to $105,000 per year

Career Paths

Graphic DesignerVisual DesignerDigital DesignerCommunication DesignerBrand Designer

Key Skills

Visual communication and design thinkingTypography selection, pairing, and layoutColour theory and brand colour system developmentAdobe Creative Suite proficiency (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)Branding and brand identity design

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