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Associate Degree in Design (Furniture) RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University), Australia

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Course summary

In this course students will gain the skills to explore design through real world industry projects. Combining theory with high level industry skills you will explore your professional future in major production companies or as an independent designer in the global furniture industry. They will investigate contemporary, cultural and environmental aspects of the professional furniture design practice. On completion of this course students will be employed as a furniture designers in consultants or employees in their product development teams. Many manufacturers employ furniture technologists and developers to create and improve product ranges with their production departments.

Entry requirement for international students

Students must have completed year 12/Foundations Studies program or equivalent. Students should also fulfil the following English language requirements: IELTS score of 6.0+ (no band less than 5.5), TOEFL (Paper-Based): 550+ (TWE 4.0+), TOEFL (Computer-Based): 213+ (TWE 4.0+), TOEFL (Internet Based): overall score 79 and minimum 19 in all sections and REW - English for Academic Purposes Advanced 1 and 2.

RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University) accepts IELTS*

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Qualification

Associate Degree

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RMIT University

About RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University)

World rankings and awards (2011 QS World University rankings) Prestigious 5 Star rating for excellence in higher education and in the categories of: Employability, Engagement, Teaching, Infrastructure, Internationalization and Engineering & Technology Sixth in the world for the international profile of students 21st in the world for the international profile of academic staff ‘ 51st in the world for graduate emp read more

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Student rankings RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University), Australia

Overall experience (4.1)

Selection process and gaining admission (3.9)

Funding and scholarships (3.0)

Study experience (4.0)

Life experience (3.9)

Job prospects (3.9)

98% of reviewers recommend RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University)

Reviews RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University), Australia

I am enjoying my university life and the hard wor... a fantastic Uniemma, from Australia

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It is a really good University and you are going ... good opportunitykenneth, from China

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  • Overview World rankings and awards (2011 QS World University rankings) Prestigious 5 Star rating for excellence in higher education and in the categories of: Employability, Engagement, ...read more
  • Research RMIT is part of an international research community seeking innovative solutions to address emerging global problems. In partnership with industry and communities across the world, RMIT is focu ...read more
  • Location Melbourne reflects the influences of more than 230 different nationalities which have contributed to the city’s most popular dining and entertainment destinations. With access to Chinatown, L ...read more
  • Accommodation RMIT provides support to all new international students seeking accommodation assistance.  Please visit the RMIT Housing Service web page for more information. Find out about R ...read more
  • Facilities & Services Learning and employment support services Career Development and Employment Student leadership development ( LEAD ) Study and Learning Centre (SLC ) Dis ...read more
  • Scholarships Lin Xiong, China PhD Management, International student from China and recipient of the RMIT University International Research Scholarship 'RMIT Business provides you with sup ...read more
  • Student Profiles Gracie Wang Double Masters—Master of Business Information Technology (MBIT)/Master of Commerce ‘RMIT is located right in the heart of Melbourne and is an outstanding&nbs ...read more