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SAE University College Courses

Diploma

SAE University College Perth Campus

The Diploma of Cyber Security offers a practical introduction to safeguarding digital systems, focusing on ethical hacking, threat analysis, and security architecture, and serves as a pathway to advanced studies or careers in the field.

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

Domestic students must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Completion of at least an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE) or equivalent and a minimum of year 11 Maths or equivalent; OR
  • For applicants who do not meet the requirements of the above entry criteria, refer to SAE's Experience Based Entry scheme at the 'More info' link.
Intake Months
Feb, May, Sep
Duration
0.7 - 1 trimesters full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
Domestic Tuition Fees
$23,992 per year

Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries is the first stage of the Master's course, offering an online learning experience and collaboration opportunities with creative peers. It provides a pathway to the Master of Creative Industries.

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

Domestic students must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Completion of a Bachelor degree or higher in media production or related creative industries field (obtained with the last 10 years); OR
  • Experience-based entry - at least five years of documented relevant work experience related to media production or a related creative industries field, with evidence of artistic ability and achievement or practice comparable to that or undergraduate degree holders in relevant disciplines, combined with the successful completion of Year 12 or higher.
Intake Months
Feb, May
Duration
0.25 trimester full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$22,136 per year

Associate Degree

SAE's Associate Degree of VFX and Virtual Production is designed to develop creativity and technical skills in areas like real-time engines, cinematography, and compositing. Students can specialise in Virtual Production, VFX, or Technical Art, and gain hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment.

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

Domestic Entry Requirements

Domestic students must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (QCE, WACE, HSC or SACE) or equivalent; OR
  • Completion of a higher education diploma-level qualification or higher issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF); OR
  • Completion of a Vocational Education and Training (VET) Certificate IV-level qualification or higher issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF); OR
  • For applicants who do not meet the requirements of the above entry criteria, refer to SAE's Experience Based Entry scheme at the 'More info' link.

International Entry Requirements

International students must be 18 years or above when they arrive in Australia to commence studies.

Academic requirements
  • Completion of a qualification deemed equivalent to an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE): OR
  • Other formal education or training qualification equivalent to an Australian VET Certificate IV or above.
English language requirements
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Academic IELTS minimum overall band of 6.0 with no individual band below 5.5 completed in the last two years (or equivalent), OR
  • Completion of Year 12 English in an Australian secondary school or college or equivalent with a minimum result of "Satisfactory" or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of an Academic English program with an SAE-approved Australian-based English partner. Please refer to our SAE International Study Pathways for more information.
Intake Months
Feb, May, Sep
Duration
15 - 24 trimesters full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
Domestic Tuition Fees
$23,992 per year
International Tuition Fees
$27,960 per year

Bachelor

SAE's Bachelor of VFX and Virtual Production is designed to develop creativity and technical skills in VFX, compositing, real-time engines, and more. Students will gain hands-on experience, collaborate across disciplines, and prepare for careers in the evolving VFX industry.

Entry Requirements

Domestic Entry Requirements

Domestic students must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (QCE, WACE, HSC or SACE) or equivalent; OR
  • Completion of a higher education diploma-level qualification or higher issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF); OR
  • Completion of a Vocational Education and Training (VET) Certificate IV-level qualification or higher issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF); OR
  • For applicants who do not meet the requirements of the above entry criteria, refer to SAE's Experience Based Entry scheme at the 'More info' link.

International Entry Requirements

International students must be 18 years or above when they arrive in Australia to commence studies.

Academic requirements

  • Completion of a qualification deemed equivalent to an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE); OR
  • Other formal education or training qualification equivalent to an Australian VET Certificate IV or above.

English language requirements

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Academic IELTS minimum overall band of 6.0 with no individual band below 5.5 completed in the last two years (or equivalent), OR
  • Completion of Year 12 English in an Australian secondary school or college or equivalent with a minimum result of "Satisfactory" or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of an Academic English program with an SAE-approved Australian-based English partner. Please refer to our SAE International Study Pathways for more information.
Intake Months
Feb, May, Sep
Duration
2 - 3 trimesters full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
Domestic Tuition Fees
$23,992 per year
International Tuition Fees
$27,960 per year

Diploma

SAE University College Perth Campus

The Diploma of 3D Animation Production provides hands-on experience with expert practitioners, covering foundational skills in 3D production processes and collaborative learning. Graduates gain employability skills and credits towards further studies.

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

Domestic Entry Requirements

Domestic students must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (QCE, WACE, HSC or SACE) or equivalent; OR
  • Completion of a Certificate III-level qualification, or higher, issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF); OR
  • For applicants who do not meet the requirements of the above entry criteria, refer to SAE's Experience Based Entry scheme at the 'More info' link.

International Entry Requirements

International students must be 18 years or above when they arrive in Australia to commence studies.

Academic requirements

Completion of Year 12 English at an Australian secondary school or college, or equivalent.

English language requirements

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Academic IELTS minimum overall band of 5.5 with no individual band below 5 completed in the last two years (or equivalent); OR
  • Completion of Year 12 English in an Australian secondary school or college or equivalent with a minimum result of "Satisfactory" or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of an Academic English program with an SAE-approved Australian-based English partner. Please refer to our SAE International Study Pathways for more information.
Intake Months
Feb, May, Sep
Duration
7 - 12 trimesters full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
Domestic Tuition Fees
$23,992 per year
International Tuition Fees
$27,960 per year

Graduate Diploma

Realise your creative potential with the SAE Graduate Diploma of Creative Industries, offering an online learning experience, collaboration opportunities, and a pathway to the Master's course. Gain access to state-of-the-art facilities, tailored unit selection, and industry-leading mentorship to achieve your career leadership goals.

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

Domestic Entry Requirements

Domestic students must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Completion of a Bachelor degree or higher in media production or related creative industries field (obtained with the last 10 years); OR
  • Experience-based entry - at least five years of documented relevant work experience related to media production or a related creative industries field, with evidence of artistic ability and achievement or practice comparable to that or undergraduate degree holders in relevant disciplines, combined with the successful completion of Year 12 or higher.
Intake Months
Feb, May
Duration
0.7 trimester full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$22,136 per year

Diploma

The Diploma of Graphic Design is a seven-month intensive online course that provides foundational knowledge and skills in design. Students learn to create various design elements using professional tools and engage in collaborative, real-world projects. Graduates can earn credit points towards further studies in design.

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

Domestic students must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (QCE, WACE, HSC or SACE) or equivalent; OR
  • For applicants who do not meet the requirements of the above entry criteria, refer to SAE's Experience Based Entry scheme at the 'More info' link.
Intake Months
Feb, May
Duration
0.58 - 1 trimesters full-time
Study Mode
Online
Domestic Tuition Fees
$23,992 per year

Bachelor

The Bachelor of Design and Visual Communication at SAE provides a comprehensive understanding of design's role in the modern world, emphasizing branding, digital image-making, and user-centered design. Students engage in real-world projects, build diverse portfolios, and gain employability skills for various creative industries.

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

Ready to study? You must satisfy one of the following requirements:

  • Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (QCE, WACE, HSC, SACE, etc.), like your Year 12 certificate or equivalent; OR
  • Completion of a Certificate IV level qualification, or higher, issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF); OR
  • For applicants who do not meet the requirements of the above entry criteria, refer to SAE's Experience Based Entry scheme at the 'More info' link.
Intake Months
Feb, May
Duration
2 - 3 trimesters full-time
Study Mode
Online
Domestic Tuition Fees
$23,992 per year

Associate Degree

The Associate Degree of Design and Visual Communication provides a comprehensive understanding of design principles and hands-on experience in branding, digital image-making, and user-centred design. Students will develop a diverse portfolio and gain employability skills for various creative industries.

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

Domestic students must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (QCE, WACE, HSC or SACE) or equivalent; OR
  • For applicants who do not meet the requirements of the above entry criteria, refer to SAE's Experience Based Entry scheme at the 'More info' link.
Intake Months
Feb, May
Duration
15 - 24 trimesters full-time
Study Mode
Online
Domestic Tuition Fees
$23,992 per year