Diploma of Art and Design
Diploma of Art and Design
Put your creative ideas into practice by studying art, design and architecture. If you want to design skyscrapers, develop products or create contemporary art, develop the skills to turn your vision into reality. After successfully completing our Diploma of Art and Design, international students have guaranteed entry into first or…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Put your creative ideas into practice by studying art, design and architecture. If you want to design skyscrapers, develop products or create contemporary art, develop the skills to turn your vision into reality.
After successfully completing our Diploma of Art and Design, international students have guaranteed entry into first or second year at Monash University.
Complete Part 1
Part 1 Same for all students (9 months)
Trimester 1
MCD1270 Drawing A
MCD1280 Art Design Theory A
MCD1330 Principles of Design 2D / MCD1290 Principles of Design 3D*
MCD1340 Visual Arts 2D / MCD1300 Visual Arts 3D*
Trimester 2
MCD1310 Drawing B
MCD1320 Art Design Theory B
MCD1330 Principles of Design 2D / MCD1290 Principles of Design 3D*
MCD 1340 Visual Arts 2D / MCD13003D*
Choose your specialist stream
Part 2 Fine Art (4 months)
Trimester 1
MCD5200 Fine Art Studio 1
MCD5040 Drawing C
MCD5020 Art Design Theory C
MCD5120 Intro Art Design Health and Safety1
MCD5260 Painting Introduction OR MCD5270 Photography
OR
Part 2 Architectural Design (4 months)
Trimester 1
MCD5130 Architecture Studio 1
MCD5190 Architecture Communication 1
MCD5020 Art Design Theory C
MCD5120 Intro Art Design Health and Safety1
OR
Part 2 Communication Design / Industrial Design / Spatial Design (9 months)
Trimester 1
MCD5210 Collaborative Design Studio 1
MCD5020 Art Design Theory C
MCD5040 Drawing C
MCD5120 Intro Art Design Health and Safety1
Trimester 2
MCD5150 Communication Design Studio 2
MCD5160 Art Design Theory D Choose an elective:
MCD5190 Architecture Communication 1
MCD5170 Illustration
MCD5240 Product DrawingMCD5220 Industrial Design Studio 2
MCD5230 Spatial Design Studio 2
1 This unit can also lead into a collaborative design major.
REQUIREMENTS
Age requirements
Part 1: 16 years
Part 2: 17 years
If you do not meet the age requirements, you may be offered a deferred place.
Academic entry requirements:
Entry requirements may vary from country to country. Students are required to complete an international academic qualification equivalent to Australian year 11 or year 12.
English Language requirements:
You will meet the English language requirements if:
You have completed Australian Year 11 and achieve a grade of 60% in your English Language subject/s, or
Your Australian Year 11 equivalent program was taught in English, and you achieved satisfactory grades in your English Language subjects.
Alternatively, you will need to meet the minimum score in one of these English tests.
For Part 1
IELTS: 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0); TOEFL IBT Paper Edition: 46 – Writing 14, Speaking 14, Listening 4, and Reading 5; Pearson Test of English: 42 (no band lower than 36); Monash English Bridging: Successful completion of Module 2; Duolingo English Test: 95 Plus performance in long turn answers. Long turn answers consist of speaking and writing components and are graded by Monash College.
For Part 2
IELTS: 6.0 (no band less than 5.5); TOEFL IBT Paper Edition: 60 – Writing 18, Speaking 16, Listening 7, and Reading 8; Pearson Test of English: 50 (no band lower than 42); Monash English Bridging: Successful completion of Module 3; Duolingo English Test: 105 Plus performance in long turn answers. Long turn answers consist of speaking and writing components and are graded by Monash College.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Monash College, based in Clayton and Melbourne, Victoria, offers Foundation Year and Diploma courses that lead into first and second year degrees at Monash University, one of the world’s top 100 universities. The Monash University Foundation Year will prepare students for first year entry to all 10 faculties at Monash University. The Monash College Diplomas offer preparation for second year entry to six faculties at Monash University: arts; art, design and architecture; business; engineering; information technology; and science. The College enjoys a global network across China, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka.
