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Unleash your creativity and make an impact
Billy Blue College of Design is a leading institution that stimulates and empowers creative minds. Renowned for its cutting-edge programs and unwavering commitment to excellence, Billy Blue College of Design is where passion meets purpose, and imagination knows no bounds.
At Billy Blue, creativity is the catalyst for change and the driving force behind every groundbreaking idea. The college is a vibrant hub where budding designers, artists, and creative thinkers converge to push boundaries, challenge conventions, and discover their full creative potential. Whether your passion lies in graphic design, digital media, interior design, communication design, or any other creative discipline, Billy Blue College of Design provides a nurturing environment that encourages artistic exploration and nurtures originality.
Experience a world where imagination soars, ideas take flight, and innovation thrives. Join the Billy Blue community today and ignite your creative spark.
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A Diploma of Game Design and Development introduces the full spectrum of game art and design, from visual design fundamentals to illustration, game design conception and introductory development processes.
A Bachelor of 3D Design and Animation provides the technical skills, creative development and practical experience you need for a career in 3D design and animation.
A Bachelor of Game Design and Development expands on design, artistic and technical skills for creating modern games and interactive projects. It covers the creation of elements such as environments, characters and stories for immersive experiences, and provides hands-on experience with industry-standard software.
The Diploma of Cybersecurity will equip you with the skills you need for an exciting career in cybersecurity. Designed, developed and delivered by industry, this course ensures you’ll gain the practical, technical and theoretical skills that are in demand amid a global rise in cybercrime.
Our Diploma of Information Technology is designed in collaboration with industry to provide you with the knowledge required to get started in the ICT sector. You can graduate with this standalone qualification or use it as a pathway into further study in a bachelor’s degree.
The Bachelor of Cybersecurity will prepare you for a career fighting cybercrime in some of the world’s most in-demand roles. Designed and delivered by industry, this course will help you understand the ethical use of emerging and smart technologies, and how to defend them within a cybersecurity context.
Our Bachelor of Information Technology is co-designed with industry to prepare you for a career in the ICT industry. Cover programming, software engineering, networks and databases, human-centered design, smart technologies and cloud architecture, and use technical and creative skills with 4.0-era technology to design IT solutions.
The Graduate Certificate of Cybersecurity is designed to provide you with fundamental IT skills and an extensive understanding of the field of cybersecurity. The course will develop your knowledge of essential IT areas including software and data security, as well as a foundation of cybersecurity principles.
A Graduate Certificate of Information Technology helps expand your existing knowledge of fundamental IT skills. This course will set you up for a successful career in the growing ICT industry, providing you with creative application, cognitive and technical skills to prepare you for Industry 4.0 and beyond.
A Master of Cybersecurity (Advanced) meets the growing need for professionals equipped to protect the digital fortress from rising cybersecurity threats. Develop extensive knowledge and skills in software and network security, human-centric cybersecurity solutions and enterprise computing systems.
A Master of Information Technology will build on your current knowledge to help you create new opportunities and explore different career paths across a range of IT topics. Designed to provide advanced capability using existing and emerging technologies, this course will redefine your IT career.
A Bachelor of Communication Design provides the skills and knowledge to share information visually across a range of media, using a variety of techniques, tools and technologies from related disciplines.
A Diploma of Film and Video Design introduces a range of skills and knowledge found in film production. It develops an understanding of screen-based video production and post-production along with basic skills developed in cinematography, lighting, editing, colour grading and sound design.
A Bachelor of Film and Video provides the essential knowledge, skills and experience to work in visual storytelling and post-production, creating content for film, TV, games and advertising. Video is the most consumed media across all industries – from cinemas to boardrooms to our phones – and these skills open doors to a wide variety of careers.
A Diploma of 3D Design and Animation provides a base of knowledge around general 3D principles and practice, as well as an introduction to specialist areas in the field. You’ll study the basics of modelling, rigging, animation, texturing, lighting and composition. Completing a Diploma of 3D Design and Animation provides accreditation to continue studying or take on an entry-level position in the field. Please note that some specialized subjects may be delivered online only.
A Diploma of Branded Fashion Design is an introductory qualification, generally over one year of full-time study, that builds a foundation to understanding the business of what we wear and how they’re made. It covers the creation of inspiring designs, developing and producing them for market with an emphasis on finding creative, strategic, sustainable and cost-effective solutions.
A Diploma of Design lets you a sample a range of specialist areas within design, such as graphic design, digital design, video production, interior design and fashion. It builds a foundation in the design industry, typically over one year of full-time study, with guidance from industry professionals and collaboration with other students.
A Diploma of Fashion Marketing and Enterprise introduces students to commercial fashion enterprise management, providing theoretical and technical skills for a career in fashion marketing, operations or retail. Upon successful completion, you have the opportunity to further your studies by completing our Bachelor of Fashion Marketing and Enterprise.
A Diploma of Graphic Design provides a broad base of general and specialist knowledge, with a focus on design awareness, problem-solving and technical skills. It builds a foundation in graphic design, combining theory with hands-on experience.
A Bachelor of Branded Fashion Design focuses on the design, production and brand management of collections. You will learn to create and market a range of design solutions, using industry-standard software to visualize your ideas.
A Bachelor of Branded Fashion Design focuses on the design, production and brand management of collections. You will learn to create and market a range of design solutions, using industry-standard software to visualize your ideas.
In a Bachelor of UX and Web Design, you’ll learn how human senses and emotions meet the digital interface in one of the fastest growing sectors of the global economy. This interaction design course gives you cutting-edge research in UX and web design and front-end design.
A Graduate Certificate in UX and Web Design enhances your understanding of the process of designing digital products that are useful, easy to use and pleasant to interact with.
A Graduate Certificate of Design provides a theoretical foundation in applying contemporary design practices and principles within professional environments. Throughout the course, you’ll enhance your design knowledge as you learn about advanced design and creative thinking practices.
A Master of Design encourages designers, developers, technologists, programmers, artists and teachers to explore the space between design, project management and business disciplines. It offers the high-level knowledge to successfully implement design practice and principles to various societal needs.
A Master of Design (Advanced) encourages designers, developers, technologists, programmers, artists and teachers to explore the space between design, project management and business disciplines. It offers the high-level knowledge to successfully implement design practice and principles to various societal needs.
A Diploma of Photography and Photo Imaging develops your technical and conceptual skills, beginning with the essentials. The course typically covers a variety of photographic directions and styles.
A Diploma of Software Engineering provides the technical and theoretical foundations to start out in the industry. These include the fundamentals of algorithm and data structure design, software engineering project management and ethical development and research practices.
A Bachelor of Interior Design (Commercial) provides the knowledge required to design the ever-changing features of our commercial environments, such as retail, hotels, restaurants, nightclubs and workspaces.
A Bachelor of Interior Design (Residential) teaches you practical design skills and essential theory to help you respond to contemporary living challenges. You will graduate with a strong foundation of design best practice, prepared to embark on a creative career as an interior designer.
A Diploma of Software Engineering provides the technical and theoretical foundations to start out in the industry. These include the fundamentals of algorithm and data structure design, software engineering project management and ethical development and research practices.
A Bachelor of Software Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) provides the technical abilities and core soft skills required for a career in AI. You’ll cover topics including machine learning, computer vision and speech recognition, as well as concepts like future thinking and market insights.
A Bachelor of Software Engineering (Game Programming) teaches the coding and crafting skills required to create commercially viable games. It covers topics such as C++, OpenGL, AI and Networking Programming, providing the knowledge required to work with Unity and Unreal, the two main engines for game development.
A Graduate Certificate of Software Engineering provides opportunities for people looking to rapidly acquire new technology skills. It forms the foundation for postgraduate specializations such as Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Networking and Cybersecurity.
A Master of Software Engineering (Artificial Intelligence, Advanced) is for experienced software engineers looking to significantly deepen their knowledge and pursue specialist careers in the field of AI.
A Master of Software Engineering (Cloud Computing, Advanced) is for experienced software engineers who want to significantly deepen their knowledge and pursue specialist careers in the field.
Develop all-round English skills in a welcoming and dynamic environment. This course is designed to introduce you to everything that is required when learning a new language and the core skills to communicate confidently and independently in English (reading, writing, speaking, and listening).
Develop all-round English skills in a welcoming and dynamic environment. This course is designed to introduce you to everything that is required when learning a new language and the core skills to communicate confidently and independently in English (reading, writing, speaking, and listening).
A Bachelor of Fashion Marketing and Enterprise prepares students to be next-generation leaders in the fashion industry. Co-developed with industry, this degree provides the theoretical and practical skills required for a variety of fashion roles, including enterprise management, product management, marketing, production, merchandising and distribution.
A Diploma of Business Information Systems builds your ability to translate technical knowledge into business insights. Learn to apply fundamental information system principles across various contexts. Choose from our electives to tailor your diploma to your career goals.
A Diploma of Business Information Systems builds your ability to translate technical knowledge into business insights. Learn to apply fundamental information system principles across various contexts. Choose from our electives to tailor your diploma to your career goals.
A Diploma of Event Management provides you with the business skills needed to run large-scale events. Learn from Torrens University’s industry experts. Produce and execute creative and innovative concepts in business environments. Graduate ready for an exciting career managing major events.
A Diploma of Marketing gives you the foundational skills to create exciting strategic marketing campaigns. At Torrens University, you’ll develop practical skills that are in demand by employers. Put your learnings into practice with real briefs for real clients.
A Bachelor of Business gives you an understanding of core business strategies for any industry. Explore your passions with our wide range of electives. At Torrens University, you’ll learn to build strategic plans for real business settings.
A Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship) empowers you to be your own boss. Build skills to bring your business venture to life. Gain experience in communications, marketing, management and ethics with Torrens University’s network. Develop your entrepreneurial mindset and graduate start-up ready.
The Bachelor of Business (Event Management) covers every aspect of planning and running major events. Choose from electives to tailor your event management degree to your specific interests. Gain relevant, real-world experience with one of our acclaimed Torrens University industry partners.
A Bachelor of Business Information Systems combines data, technology and people skills. Be a bridge between business decision-makers and IT . Learn to translate technical knowledge into actionable business insights. At Torrens University, you’ll gain practical experience in real-world settings.
A Bachelor of Business (Marketing) enhances core business knowledge with marketing expertise. At Torrens University, you’ll learn to engage and influence customers, develop brand loyalty and excute strategic campaigns.
A Bachelor of Business (Sports Management) prepares you to manage the business of sports organisations. At Torrens University, you’ll connect with our elite network of partners and gain real industry experience. Learn how to apply business principles in the world of sports.
A Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) covers fundamental knowledge and skills in accounting, finance, economics, information systems and law. Choose from seven elective subjects to focus on your career goals. Take advantage of Torrens University’s global partner network with an industry placement.
A Bachelor of Applied Business (Management) prepares you to enter the workforce with essential industry skills and understanding. Add value to your workplace and advance your career. This online-only course is delivered by Ducere Global Business School and accredited by Torrens University.
The Bachelor of Applied Business (Marketing) prepares you to enter the workforce with essential skills and understanding. Graduate with an in-demand edge in the business world. This online-only course is delivered by Ducere Global Business School and accredited by Torrens University.
Our Bachelor of Applied Entrepreneurship empowers you with practical skills to run your own business. Discover a framework for developing a strong start-up. Co-delivered by Ducere Global Business School and accredited by Torrens University, you’ll be backed with a globally recognized qualification.
A Graduate Certificate of Business Administration is a foundation in leadership, marketing and business management. With us, you’ll learn to make effective decisions in a global context. Develop your business acumen and leadership ability. Apply what you learn in your current workplace or a new venture.
The Graduate Certificate of Business Administration (On Demand) is ideal for the busy professional looking to develop their leadership skills. With no classes to attend and all of your learning materials available from day one, you’ll get a taste of our MBA at a pace that works for you.
A Graduate Certificate of Global Project Management builds your knowledge and skills for managing contemporary projects. Here, you’ll master in-demand skills including Agile project management style and how to address business concerns on a global scale. Tailor your study with elective units.
A Graduate Certificate of Sport Management will build your knowledge and skills in the field of sport management. Torrens University co-delivers this degree with Real Madrid Graduate School. Develop leadership and team-building skills necessary to manage dynamic, modern organizations.
A Graduate Diploma of Business Administration expands on business knowledge. Take a global leadership perspective to advance in your field. Develop strategies to guide business development and employ dynamic leadership skills.
The Graduate Diploma of Business Administration (On Demand) expands on existing business knowledge from a global leadership perspective. Designed for maximum flexibility, you will study when it suits you and develop critical business leadership skills that you can apply in your career as you learn.
The Graduate Diploma of Business Information Systems builds your knowledge for using business analysis technology. Explore data management, systems analysis, cloud-based micro services, ethical decision-making and strategic planning. Our course is accredited by the Australian Computer Society.
A Graduate Diploma of Global Project Management expands your understanding of strategic business changes. Build deep knowledge in project management methods, tools and procedures. Take advantage of Torrens University’s global perspective. Graduate job-ready or continue studying at master’s level.
Torrens University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) connects you with business leaders and C-suite executives. Master the advanced skills and leadership ability to solve contemporary problems. Be empowered to advance your career or transition into a new industry.
A Master of Business Administration (Advanced) empowers you to advance your career or transition into a new industry. This extended MBA offers a range of elective subjects that let you tailor your qualification. At Torrens University, you’ll network with business leaders and C-suite executives.
The MBA (On Demand) is one of the most affordable MBAs and with no scheduled classes, you can learn at a pace that suits you. With this online MBA, you can access the learning materials when it works for you. This enhanced flexibility is purpose-built for busy professionals.
Asset creation On-campus
Think Tank’s mentorship is designed to help artists that have previous training and/or experience brush up on their skills and produce a viable demo reel. Each student is assigned a personal, state-of-the-art workstation. During your time on campus, you will have access to 4-months of guidance from an industry professional to create and polish your demo reel.
Vancouver, Canada
12 Months
February | June | October
International Students: $50,800 CAD
Canadian Students: $38,400 CAD
asset creation Online
Asset Creation is a term used in the CG industry for the creation of all bits and pieces, both big and small, used in Film and Games. This Asset Creation program is designed to train working artists in the CG Industry for the roles of Props & Environments for Film, Characters & Creatures for Film, Environments for Games as well as Characters & Creatures for Games.
Online
16 Months
February | June | October
$15,840 CAD
If you pay for all 4 terms upfront, you will receive 5% off.
Mentorship
Think Tank’s mentorship is designed to help artists that have previous training and/or experience brush up on their skills and produce a viable demo reel. Each student is assigned a personal, state-of-the-art workstation. During your time on campus, you will have access to 4-months of guidance from an industry professional to create and polish your demo reel.
Vancouver, Canada
4 Months
February | June | October
International Students: $16,500 CAD
Canadian Students: $12,500 CAD
Diploma of 3D Design & Animation
Diploma of Game Design and Development
Diploma of Software Engineering
Bachelor of Game and Development
Bachelor of Software Engineering: Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Bachelor of 3D Design & Animation
Bachelor of Software Engineering (Game Programming)
Master of Software Engineering (Artificial Intelligence, Advanced)
Master of Software Engineering (Cloud Computing, Advanced)
Bachelor of Digital Media (Film & Video Design)
Diploma of Graphic Design
Bachelor of Communication Design
Diploma of Design
Diploma of Branded Fashion Design
Bachelor of Branded Fashion Design
Master of Design
Diploma of UX and Web Design
Bachelor of UX and Web Design
Graduate Certificate in UX and Web Design
Double Degree: Bachelor of Business & Bachelor of Design
Bachelor of Fashion Marketing and Enterprise
Diploma of Fashion Marketing and Enterprise
Diploma of Interior Design & Decoration
Bachelor of Interior Design (Residential)
Bachelor of Interior Design (Commercial)
Diploma of Photography and Photo Imaging
MENTORS
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Darryn Melrose
General Manager, Design and Creative Technology Darryn has a strong background in the tertiary education sector in Australia, New Zealand and globally, previously serving as CEO of Whitecliffe College of Arts Design, Fashion and Technology and as a Board Director for Santa Fe University of Art and Design.

Professor Scott Thompson-Whiteside
Executive Dean, Design and Creative Technology Trained as an industrial designer, he moved into design management and later acquired a master’s degree and PhD in design leaderships.

Robyn Latimer, OAM
Associate Dean, Design and Creative Technology Having worked in magazines and advertising, she specialised in publishing before progressing to education, which was a natural fit. She advocates for equity of access to lifelong learning and online education.

Mark O’Dwyer
Program Director Joining Billy Blue in 2007, Mark specialises in design thinking, business, and Common Core. Mark believes in the power that design thinking has to transform outmoded business models and is constantly expanding the role design entrepreneurship plays within the community at Billy Blue.

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