Associate Degree in Design (Furniture)

Overview

Duration
FULL-TIME 2 YEARS
Scholarship
YES
Fee
AU$34,560
Intake
FEBRUARY, JULY

In the award-winning Associate Degree in Design (Furniture Design), you will learn to make creative and original furniture designs with a strong grounding in design methods, manufacturing technologies and processes informed by cultural and social factors.

As a student of this degree, you will work on combining real-life industry projects and design theory with a hands-on focus on production to create sustainable contemporary modern furniture products. It teaches you to investigate contemporary, cultural and environmental aspects of professional furniture design practice.

Career-focused education

Assignments are live industry briefs, focused on delivering real-world lessons and outcomes.

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Learn from industry

Gain valuable feedback on your work from highly experienced teachers and industry leaders.

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International connections

Gain the opportunity to participate in global design and industry trade exhibitions.

You will gain the skills to explore design through real-world industry projects with highly-regarded design companies, and connect with Australian and international industry mentors who will work with you to provide feedback on the commercial viability of your design work.

As a graduate, you’ll have the opportunity to compete in local and international design competitions such as London Design Week, Fringe Design, Workshopped Design Show Australia, and VIVID (Décor + Design).

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Career

Furniture designers generally work on a freelance basis as independent designer and makers.

You may also find work with furniture manufacturers, interior design consultancies or large retail chains, where your role may include:

liaising with clients and managing design projects

drawing designs by hand or using computer aided design (CAD) software

building full-size samples

exploring and experimenting with different materials and unusual furniture-making methods

researching new trends and classic styles to inspire and influence your designs.

You may also contribute your expertise to other related professions, such as set design for theatre companies or displays for galleries and museums.

Upon graduation you will be able to design your future, working for major production companies or as an independent designer in the global furniture industry in roles such as:

designer

production manager

buyer

retail specialist

account manager.

Entry Requirement

To study this program you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:

IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.0 (with no individual band below 5.5)

TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 60 (with minimum of 10 in Reading, 9 in Listening, 16 in Speaking and 19 in Writing)

Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 50 (with no communication band less than 42)

C1 Advanced: minimum of 169 with no less than 162 in any component.

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