Monash University

Overview

The Master of Advanced Studies in Design at Monash University provides an in-depth exploration of design principles with specializations in Interaction Design, Multimedia Design, Collaborative Design, and Advanced Design. This program empowers graduates to become impactful designers and leaders, tackling pressing global issues such as climate change and social equity through innovative design solutions.

What you'll study

Core Courses include:

• Design Thinking Approaches
• Design Technologies and Processes
• Designing Interactive Systems
• Information Design for Interactive Media
• 3D Modelling and Virtual Space
• Digital Audio/Video Production

Students also have the opportunity to select electives and complete a capstone project, allowing them to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in a practical setting.

Entry requirements

To be considered for admission, applicants should possess an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with a satisfactory academic record. Relevant qualifications and professional experience may also be taken into account during the selection process.

International candidates must provide evidence of English language proficiency through recognized tests such as:

• TOEFL iBT
• PTE Academic
• IELTS

Career prospects

Graduates of the Master of Advanced Studies in Design are well-prepared to enter various sectors of the creative industry, including technology, media, and design consultancy. The skills acquired throughout the program enable them to lead innovative projects and contribute meaningfully to addressing societal challenges. Additionally, international students may be eligible for a post-study work permit, providing opportunities to gain professional experience in Australia after completing their studies.