What ATAR do you need for Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication at University of Technology Sydney?
The lowest selection rank for Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication at University of Technology Sydney was 77.05 for the 2026 intake, which rose 2.05 on 2024 (75.00). The lowest selection rank is the lowest ATAR plus adjustment factors that received an offer, so a student's raw ATAR can be below it and still get in.
Lowest selection rank by intake
| Intake | Lowest selection rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 77.05 | +2.05 |
| 2024 | 75.00 | -10.10 |
| 2023 | 85.10 | - |
Range over these 3 intakes: 75.00 (2024) to 85.10 (2023). Intakes with no published figure are left out.
Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication at other New South Wales universities
Of the 6 NSW universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication, UTS had the 3rd highest. Degrees with the same name can differ in majors, campus and structure, so compare the course pages as well as the numbers.
About the degree
UTS teaches design as a set of specialist degrees; this page covers the three-year Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication at the City campus. The assumed knowledge is any 2 units of English, and Design and Technology or Visual Arts are recommended. Graduates are eligible for DIA and AGDA membership.
- Length: 3 years full-time. Study mode: full-time.
- Accreditation: Design Institute of Australia membership eligible; Australian Graphic Design Association membership eligible.
- Graduate starting salary range quoted for this course: $55,000 to $70,000 a year (source).
Careers this degree leads to
- Graphic designer: median full-time earnings $1,500 a week
What parents can do next
Frequently asked questions
- Is 77.05 the ATAR my child needs for Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication at UTS?
- Not exactly. 77.05 was the lowest selection rank that received an offer for the 2026 intake. A selection rank is the ATAR plus any adjustment factors (for example subject, equity or regional adjustments), so some students were offered a place with a raw ATAR below 77.05. It is a guide to competition for that intake, not a guaranteed entry score, and it changes each year.
- Has the rank for Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication at UTS gone up or down?
- It rose 2.05 between the 2024 intake (75.00) and the 2026 intake (77.05). Across the 3 published intakes listed here it ranged from 75.00 (2024) to 85.10 (2023).
- How does UTS compare with other NSW universities for Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication?
- Of the 6 NSW universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication, UTS had the 3rd highest. The highest was UNSW at 83.00 (2026).