Diploma of Interactive Media

About the course

The Diploma of Interactive Media develops both technical and creative capabilities for work in the interactive media industry. You will build practical skills relevant to designing and producing digital experiences across a range of contexts and platforms, with study options available on campus or online. This diploma provides an undergraduate pathway into creative digital practice and related media roles. The programme trains digital design tools, visual production, and portfolio development for creative workplaces.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue entry-level roles across interactive and digital media areas. Career directions include web design, user experience (UX) design, software and game development, corporate communications, learning design, and work supporting advertising and marketing teams. This Diploma of Interactive Media prepares you for creative digital production roles in the media and design sector. Preparing graduates for junior designer, production assistant, and multimedia support roles, or degree articulation.

Living Costs in Brisbane**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)