Course

Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Design

Griffith University, Queensland · Queensland · Engineering, IT & Computing

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Key facts

Location
Queensland, Australia
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
4 years
Delivery
On Campus
Next start
1 Mar 2027 · Trimester 1 2027

Start dates

  • Trimester 1 2027, 2027 Starts 1 March 2027
  • Trimester 2

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 6.5 overall (no band below 6)

    English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows: A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0 OR an overall score of 79 in the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with no sub-score less than 19 (applies to tests taken prior to 21 January 2026) OR an overall score of 4 in the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with a minimum score of 4 in each of the listening, reading, and writing skills, and a minimum score of 3.5 in speaking skills (applies to tests taken on or after 21 January 2026) OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only) OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on Cambridge C1 Advanced or Cambridge C2 Proficiency OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50 (applies to tests taken prior to 7 August 2025) OR an overall score of 55 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 47 (applies to tests taken on or after 7 August 2025) OR an overall score of 70 in the LanguageCert Academic OR an overall score of 59 in the Michigan English Test (MET) English test results must be no more than two years old. Applicants should refer to the following University procedure for further information: Admission Procedure International students who successfully complete the Direct Entry Program (DEP) will satisfy the English Language requirements for this Griffith degree. The Direct Entry Program (DEP) is not available for Domestic students. If you do not meet the University's specified English language requirements, you may wish to contact the Griffith English Language Institute to increase your eligibility for entering a Griffith University program. This Institute offers a number of English language and other courses at both its Brisbane and Gold Coast branches: Griffith English Language Institute

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About this course

Some courses in this program are scheduled to be offered at the Treasury Building at our Brisbane City campus in 2027. If scheduled opening is delayed, courses may be delivered all or in part at our other Brisbane locations. Create, innovate and collaborate with industry as you build your future in design and technology. This double degree combines creative design practice with technical IT capability, giving you the skills to imagine, prototype and deliver engaging digital products, services and experiences. This degree addresses the growing need for designers who can respond to complex challenges creatively, ethically and sustainably. When combined with information technology, you'll gain the technical skills to bring your ideas to life across digital platforms and interactive environments. You'll build practical capability across areas such as user experience, digital product design, software development, data, emerging technologies and interactive systems. With access to Griffith's advanced IT and design facilities, you'll learn how to turn creative concepts into functional, user-centred digital solutions. Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Design Work with industry experts to tackle real challenges and develop innovative, practical solutions. Learn hands-on to build strong creative and technical skills, combining digital design with IT knowledge to deliver real-world outcomes. Specialise in your chosen areas, choosing one major in Design and one in IT. You'll study in innovative studio spaces at the Queensland College of Art and Design, with access to world-class facilities including galleries, maker spaces fabrication workshops, and purpose-built design studios. Access advanced IT facilities, including virtual and augmented reality, Cyber Range, Big Data Visualisation Lab and Cisco Networking Lab. Build industry experience through internships, studio projects, industry projects and possible paid placement opportunities such as with Griffith's App Factory. Develop critical and strategic thinking and learn to communicate your ideas clearly and persuasively. Learn from award-winning designers and educators with experience across diverse design fields. Study in an inclusive program that values social impact, sustainability and First Nations perspectives. Take your learning global with overseas study opportunities ranging from short programs to extended exchange. Graduate with two complimentary degrees that broaden your career options across design, technology, digital product development and user experience.

Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Design is a bachelor course at Griffith University, Queensland in Queensland. It is listed as 4 years of study. Published intakes include Trimester 1 2027, 2027, Trimester 2. The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6).

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Administrative details

Course code
1728
CRICOS
121196K

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.