Flinders University

Bachelor of Design and Technology

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Got great ideas? Turn them into commercial reality from the ground up. Computing, Design and Engineering – you’ll be able to do it all!

Transform ideas into product designs that are functional and aesthetically on point. Develop your creative design skills and combine them with technical knowledge giving you everything you need to use production methods and materials creatively.

Work within the Flinders University Engineering, Computing and Science Disciplines to give you the best practical grounding for your developing design skills.

Delivery mode

Flinders University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 1284 South Road, Clovelly Park

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Applicants can apply for this course using Year 12 qualifications, previous higher education study, TAFE/VET qualifications, or through adult entry (STAT/Foundation Studies/tertiary preparation course).

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $28,500 $128,700 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$28,500
Standard Tuition:
$128,700
Full Fee Tuition:
$28,500
Full Fee Tuition:
$128,700
Enquire with Flinders University to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $0 - $28,500 $128,700 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Design and Technology will prepare you for the following roles.

Industrial Designer

An Industrial Designer develops innovative product designs, balancing functionality with aesthetics. Their duties include conducting market researc...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

Innovation Strategist

An Innovation Strategist develops and implements strategies to drive innovation and growth within an organisation. You might work in technology fir...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Product Designer

A Product Designer creates new products for their own business or on behalf of an organisation. Products may meet a specific need or have a unique...

Avg yearly income $109,200
Entry barriers Low

UX Designer

A UX Designer is responsible for the overall user experience of a product or service. You’ll make sure customers have a positive experience using a...

Avg yearly income $104,000
Entry barriers Low

UI Designer

A UI Designer oversees the user interface of a company’s website or digital presence. You’ll incorporate ways for users to interact with a product...

Avg yearly income $104,000
Entry barriers Low

Game Designer

A Game Designer creates digital games in a range of platforms. You might design for websites, for apps or for other gaming systems. Game Designers...

Avg yearly income $98,800
Entry barriers Low

About Flinders University

For over 50 years, Flinders has been a centre of inspiring achievement: from our pioneering research and excellence in teaching to the positive impact we have in the communities we serve.

Inspiration leads to innovation. But innovation is more than just a buzzword at Flinders.

It extends from our founding Vice-Chancellor Peter Karmel’s entreaty to ‘experiment and experiment bravely’ through to the creative, trailblazing work of our staff, students and alumni.

As we enter an era of disruptive change and remarkable technological innovation, Flinders is well prepared for this unpredictable, exciting future.

Our strong network of external links keeps our work dynamic, enabling us to connect across barriers to create enterprising solutions for the future, to make a difference by changing lives and, ultimately, the world.