Visual and creative arts

Bachelor of Visual Arts

Three years full-time

This degree will give you the skills needed for a career as a professional artist and for success in a wide range of careers such as becoming a photographer, painter, curator, video and film maker, arts writer, digital media artist, object designer or animator. This course is available in three streams: fine art, media art, and object art and design.
Detailed course information

E12 ATAR and selection criteria:
Entry to this course is based on three factors: portfolio, ATAR and an interview. In the interview we will assess you on the basis of your intellectual and critical skills, cultural awareness, communication skills, commitment and vocational interest. In assessing your portfolio, we will look at your potential for creative and skill development and evidence of resolved ideas.

Faculty support

• Personalised enrolment assistance
• Welcome session for students and parents or support people
• Access to Year 1 mentoring scheme
• An additional Portfolio Development Day held on Saturday 15 September 2012, 11am - 1 pm at SCA Rozelle Campus
• Behind-the-scenes tour of MCA & Art Gallery of NSW
• Special workshops: academic writing (including English as a second language); computer skills (including basic MS Office, Photoshop, Skype, BB Learn)
• $180 material fee to be waived
• Professional Practice Scheme: Where & how to find a job workshop
• What will I do/What will my child do after this degree session