Diploma of Graphic Design

If you have completed a Diploma of Graphic Design [CUA50715] or [CUA50720] with TAFE NSW you have guaranteed entry into the Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication), Bachelor of Business or Bachelor of Science and be eligible for up to 80 credit points(cps) to be applied to your University record, this is equivalent to one year of full time study in credit.

Credit details for the Diploma of Graphic Design
Pathway codeDegreeCredit grantedCredit details
18L0039
(CUA50715)
Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) 157180cps guaranteed
(240cps remaining)
DESN 1018 Visual Storytelling
DESN 1003 Design Histories and Futures
DESN 1009 Graphic Design: Understanding the Principles
DESN 1007 Graphic Design: Process and Practice
20cps - Unspecified Electives
21L0173
(CUA50715)
21L0174
(CUA50720)
Bachelor of Business 278680cps guaranteed
(160cps remaining)		80cps - Unspecified Electives
22L0186
[CUA50715]
22L0187
[CUA50720]
Bachelor of Science 3754 (any major except Environmental Health)70cps guaranteed
(170cps remaining)		70cps - Unspecified Electives
22L0188
[CUA50715]
22L0189
[CUA50720]
Bachelor of Science 3754 (Environmental Health)40cps guaranteed
30cps negotiable		40cps - Unspecified Electives
Students can apply for up to an additional 30cps of credit via the Credit for Prior Learning process
22L0716
(CUA50715)
22L0717
(CUA50720)
Bachelor of Tourism and Event Management 191680cps guaranteed
(160cps remaining)		80cps - Unspecified Electives

The Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Science allow you to choose from a number of majors. Remember, if you decide to change your major during your studies, you need to check to see how your credit counts in your new major. If you are unsure about this speak with your Director of Academic Program, their contact information can be accessed from the Handbook.

Next steps for current students:

  1. Complete section 1 and 2 of the enrolment process, as detailed on the How do I enrol webpage(opens in a new window)
  2. Claim your Pathways credit online(opens in a new window)
  3. Continue from section 3 of the enrolment process.

If there is no pathway listed from your completed qualification to your chosen degree, please instead lodge an application for Credit for Prior Learning to be assessed for potential credit.