Top MDES Colleges & Universities in Australia in 2026 - Courses, Fees, & Eligibility
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#20/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall)

University of New South Wales, Sydney

8.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia60%Acceptance Rate
M.Des
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE64
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$48,500/Yr)$33.9K/Yr
Living
(A$1,335/Yr)$934.5/Yr
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#25/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall)

The University of Sydney, Sydney

6.7(Based on 20 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia30%Acceptance Rate
M.Des Strategic Design
Course duration:
18 months
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE64
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Tuition:  
(A$50,100/Yr)$35.1K/Yr
Living
(A$11,760/Yr)$8.2K/Yr
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#36/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall)

Monash University, Melbourne

5.5(Based on 45 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia40%Acceptance Rate
M.Des
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL94PTE65
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Tuition:  
(A$44,433/Yr)$31.1K/Yr
Living
(A$15,840/Yr)$11.1K/Yr
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#96/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall)

University of Technology Sydney, Sydney

9.3(Based on 22 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia19%Acceptance Rate
M.Des
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL93PTE64
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$37,120/Yr)$26K/Yr
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#125/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall)

RMIT University, Melbourne

7.0(Based on 35 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia22%Acceptance Rate
M.Des
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$42,240/Yr)$29.6K/Yr
Living
(A$28,800/Yr)$20.2K/Yr
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#183/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall)

Curtin University, Perth

6.8(Based on 9 User Reviews)Western Australia, Australia50%Acceptance Rate
M.Des
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE69
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$37,150/Yr)$26K/Yr
Living
(A$14,560/Yr)$10.2K/Yr
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#268/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall)

Griffith University, Brisbane

7.7(Based on 9 User Reviews)Queensland, Australia
M.Des
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL92PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$42,000/Yr)$29.4K/Yr
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#294/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall)

Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne

8.7(Based on 20 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia70%Acceptance Rate
MDes
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$41,440/Yr)$29K/Yr
Living
(A$1,000/Yr)$700/Yr
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#494/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall)

University of Canberra, Canberra

8.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Australian Capital Territory , Australia78%Acceptance Rate
M.Des Strategies
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$38,000/Yr)$26.6K/Yr
Living
(A$13,478/Yr)$9.4K/Yr
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#340/1503 QS Ranking 2025(Overall)

University of South Australia, Adelaide

6.8(Based on 9 User Reviews)South Australia, Australia65%Acceptance Rate
M.Des Interior Architecture
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE58
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Tuition:  
(A$36,980/Yr)$25.9K/Yr
Living
(A$8,970/Yr)$6.3K/Yr
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Whitehouse Institute of Design, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia40%Acceptance Rate
M.Des
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0PTE46
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$44,620/Yr)$31.2K/Yr
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