Bachelor of Design and Bachelor of Arts

About the course

A double undergraduate degree adds depth to your studies, provides opportunities to explore more varied interests, and demonstrates to employers a broader range of skills. With a Bachelor of Design and Bachelor of Arts, you have the opportunity to enjoy both the deep focus of the Bachelor of Design and the flexibility of the Bachelor of Arts. Design is a constantly evolving discipline that actively responds to a rapidly changing world. The programme combines disciplinary knowledge, applied learning, and graduate competencies for professional career entry.

Career outcome

Graduates are equipped for professional entry roles in Arts & Humanities and further postgraduate study. Graduates enter industry graduate roles or continue to postgraduate study. Preparing graduates for graduate employment, professional traineeships, and further postgraduate study.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)