Study abroad in Auckland, New Zealand: Most popular universities for Design.

Are you thinking of studying Design, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Design in Auckland, New Zealand. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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Auckland University of Technology

AUT has consistently led undergraduate and postgraduate enrolment growth of both New Zealand and international students across the wide range of professional disciplines we teach. We are the third highest ranked university in New Zealand and retain the top position in the country for international outlook.
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Media Design School

Media Design School was the first tertiary institution in the Southern Hemisphere to offer a dedicated programme of study for 3D animation using industry-standard computer graphics software. We're ranked among the top ten schools in the world providing VFX and 3D Animation qualifications by The Rookies - making us one of the best tertiary providers in our field globally.
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University of Auckland

Since its founding in 1883, the University of Auckland has grown to become New Zealand's flagship, research-led university, known for the excellence of its teaching, its research, and its service to local, national and international communities.
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Unitec Institute of Technology

Unitec is the largest provider of vocational and applied training in New Zealand. We understand the importance of the service we offer to our students and the wider community and recognise that students need to be confident in the education that they will receive from Unitec, in order to make the commitment to study here.
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Most popular Design programmes for international students in Auckland

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Design degree in Auckland.

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Performing and Screen Arts (Production Design and Management)

Unitec Institute of Technology

Do you want to make theatre, film and television magic? Explore what goes on behind the scenes, from costume, props, lighting, and sound design to technical operation and stage management. Study the full range of performing and screen arts technologies and see your work come to life on stage and screen.
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Design

Unitec Institute of Technology

Are you a highly motivated artist or designer looking to enrich your creative practice? The Master of Design offers you the opportunity to undertake a self-directed art or design project in a topic of your choice to create a body of work at an advanced level.
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Art and Design

Auckland University of Technology

The Master of Art and Design is an interdisciplinary, modular research degree for art and design graduates and creative professionals. The degree is highly flexible, enabling students from a variety of backgrounds to extend and develop their area of interest.
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Architecture (Professional) and Urban Design

University of Auckland

Further develop your understanding of urban design influences and issues while completing your professionally-accredited Architecture (Professional) and Urban Design from University of Auckland.
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Urban Planning (Professional) and Urban Design

University of Auckland

Combine urban design knowledge with our professionally-recognised urban planning programme, broadening your practice and skillset with this Master of Urban Planning (Professional) and Urban Design from University of Auckland.
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Interactive Design

Media Design School

A Bachelor of Media Design specialising in Interactive Design at Media Design School prepares you for the technical demands of the web design and mobile development industries. 
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Visual Arts

Auckland University of Technology

The Master of Visual Arts from Auckland University of Technology is an interdisciplinary research degree for visual art graduates and creative professionals.
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Graphic Design

Media Design School

A Bachelor of Media Design specialising in Graphic Design at Media Design School will teach you how to communicate using text, images, and form to make visual connections and craft ideas into meaningful interactions. 
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Design

Design degrees prepare students to be able to create products that fulfil functional, as well as aesthetical, purposes, while also considering the economic and social aspects. Design degree studies offered by top design schools prepare professionals for careers in Multimedia, Advertising, Technology, but also Fashion Design or Interior Design.

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