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What is a Graphic and Communication Design course?
A Graphic or Communication Design course explores the process of creating visual communication. Covering topics such as typography, photography, iconography and illustration, either a Graphic or Communication Design degree will teach you how to shape the visual elements of products, packages and messages to grab the audience's attention.
Solve briefs for leading companies
Gain practical experience through internships and get involved by working with industry on live briefs as part of your course.
Stay ahead of the game
Explore the latest design theory, practice and innovation through up-to-the-minute insights.
Focus on your passion
Choose from a range of electives exploring UX, Film and Video Design, Motion Graphics, Photography or Social Media to tailor your degree to your career goals.
Available as a dual degree
Combine a highly regarded Business degree and a cutting-edge degree in Communication Design.
Explore our Graphic and Communication Design Courses
Our Communication Design and Graphic Design courses are industry-driven, delivered by designers for designers. All our courses include real-life industry experience, helping you graduate with a shining portfolio and critical industry contacts.
Why study with us?
As the country’s fastest-growing university, Torrens University Australia brings a fresh approach to higher education. With employability at the centre of everything we do, we offer industry-relevant courses taught by leading experts. Our flexible study options, personalised approach and partnership placements will help you find a career you love.
Your teachers and academics
At Torrens University all academic staff are leading design professionals who have industry experience, valuable contacts and stories that connect you straight to the design industry.

Executive Dean, Design and Creative Technology
Scott has more than 20 years of academic experience, leading various programs, schools and faculties across Europe, Asia and Australia.

Robyn Latimer
OAM Associate Dean of Design and Creative Technology
In her 25-year design career, Robyn has owned a studio, directed a company and led countless community projects. Having worked in magazines and advertising, she
Choose a campus to suit your lifestyle
You decide where to study. We have campuses in central locations across Australia.