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Bachelor of Visual Arts
University of Canberra
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00212K
This course provides students with an open and supportive studio environment to define and shape their career as a Visual Artist. It begins with hands-on traditional skills and techniques and grounds their understanding of contemporary culture historically and theoretically. It explores contemporary arts interface with digital technologies and expands into cross media, multi-disciplinary visual arts practice. The course has an industry engagement/ employment focus and explores different genres of arts practice, art communities, curating, design/ commercial opportunities and contemporary visual identities. Graduates become practising artists who develop their careers in a wide range of art, design and culturally related fields including gallery exhibitions, arts education, arts administration, curating, exhibition and display design, public art, product design, illustration, and publications.
Standard entry requirements
- Admission to this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means: Year 12 ATAR
- Other Australian Qualification
- Work experience
- Or an overseas qualification. In addition, students must also have a successful portfolio application. If you have completed a qualification from TAFE Queensland you may be eligible for direct entry into this course without a portfolio.