JMC Academy
JMC Academy
Diploma of Design (Visual Communication)
JMC Academy

Code: 085007A South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Creative Arts

Australia · Established 2000

Duration

8-Month

Tuition Fee

A$ 26400 Per Course

Level

Undergraduate

Next Intake

February, June, September

At the Diploma level, students are introduced to the core principles of graphic design, building a solid foundation in the technical and creative skills essential for visually impactful communication. Through structured learning, you will develop your ability to craft aesthetically compelling messages by engaging with each stage of the design process, including research, ideation, sketching, prototyping, and implementation.

This program emphasizes experiential learning in a dynamic, studio-based environment—moving away from traditional classroom formats. Students work collaboratively and independently on a variety of creative briefs, beginning with sketching and rapid prototyping, and progressing to fully realized digital design outcomes.

You will explore the tools, techniques, and platforms necessary to develop effective user experiences while mastering the practical application of design theory. This hands-on approach equips graduates with both the confidence and competence to meet the demands of the contemporary design industry.

Admission Requirements

  • Minimum Age to Apply: Applicants must be at least 17 years of age.

  • Academic Entry Requirements:

    • Completion of Year 12 in the Australian school system, OR

    • Equivalent qualification with a Senior Secondary Certificate pass in General English, OR

    • A similar qualification such as:

      • Certificate IV (or above) for Bachelor applicants

      • Certificate III (or above) for Diploma applicants

  • Language Requirements:

    • IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with no individual band below 6.0

    • TOEFL iBT: Minimum overall score of 73, with a minimum writing score of 18

    • PTE: Overall score between 50 and 57

    • CAE: Cambridge English Test C1 Advanced with an overall score of 169

Tuition Fee: A$ 26400 Per Course

Key Information
  • Study Level: Undergraduate
  • Type: Full-time
  • Duration: 8-Month
  • Intake: February, June, September
  • Country: Australia
  • College: JMC Academy
  • Course Code: 085007A
  • Location: South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Area: Creative Arts
  • Language: English
  • Delivery Mode: On-campus
  • Accredited: N/A
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