Bachelor of Creative Industries (Visual Arts)

Create a career you’ll love in Visual Arts

Turn your love of Art into your career with a Bachelor of Creative Industries (Visual Arts). Thanks to our partnership with TAFE Queensland, you’ll learn traditional skills and techniques to ground your understanding of contemporary culture historically and theoretically.

Explore contemporary arts interfaces with digital technologies and expand into cross media, multi-disciplinary visual arts practice. You’ll look at different genres of arts practice, art communities, curating, design/commercial opportunities, and contemporary visual identities. All of this combined will ensure you graduate job-ready with the connections to dive right into the Arts industry.

Complete your degree at our TAFE Queensland Brisbane campus where you'll build the foundations of your career and upon graduation, you'll be ready to jump into a career, anywhere you choose.

Study a Bachelor of Visual Arts at UC and you will:

Graduates can develop their careers in a wide range of art, design, and culturally related fields including gallery exhibitions, arts education, arts administration, curating, exhibition, display design, public art and more.

Admission to this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:
- Year 12 ATAR
- diploma pathway
- other Australian Qualification
- work experience
- overseas qualification

We also offer a number of entry initiatives that give you the opportunity to gain entry to the University via alternate pathway programs and admissions schemes.

More information is available on our Alternative Entry page: http://www.canberra.edu.au/future-students/applications/apply-now/alternative-entry

Additional admission requirements

By interview.

An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).

Career opportunities