Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries

University of Canberra

Australia, Canberra

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University of Canberra

Australia , Canberra

Key Facts

Program Level

Graduate Certificate

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

Online

Campuses

Bruce

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesFebruary-2026

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 37,200 / year(s)

Next Intake February-2026

Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries

About

Unleash your creative potential

As the demand for creative professionals expands worldwide, it is more important than ever for aspiring professionals to polish their creative skill set. UC’s Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries will fine-tune your skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, technical experimentation, and cultural awareness. It will also help you to build the professional judgement needed to navigate the complexities unique to the creative and cultural sectors with ease.

With flexible and online learning, this course is designed to be studied part-time and fit in seamlessly with your lifestyle. What's more, you can tailor your degree to play to your existing strengths with a broad range of creative elective units on offer.

Study a Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries at UC and you will:

Reflect on contemporary issues for today’s creative industries.

Analyse and apply professional knowledge, skills, key techniques, and approaches relevant to a specific area of creative and professional practice, including Indigenous approaches to knowledge and creativity.

Work independently and collaboratively to develop creative solutions to real-world problems and develop an entrepreneurial approach to implement these solutions.

Evaluate and apply strategies for creative communication across a range of professional and community contexts.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have an undergraduate degree (AQF level 7) or equivalent as approved by the University Admissions.

The following Defence members are eligible for direct entry into this course through the Veteran Tertiary Support Program - Postgraduate Course Entry:

- Commissioned Officer (any rank),
- Chaplain or Maritime Spiritual Wellbeing Officer,
- Senior Non-Commissioned Defence Force Members (E-6 or higher),
- Defence Force Members - Other Ranks (E-2 to E-5) with three or more years¿ experience.

English Program Requirements

An IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).

Career

Career opportunities

Creative Entrepreneur

Creative Agency Director

Exhibition Producer

Campaign Manager

Executive in the GLAM sector

Creative Director

Publicist

Communication Strategist

Public Servants working in creative and cultural areas

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 37,200

Application Fee

AUD

How to Apply

If you’re an international student applying for an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree, you can apply directly to UC using our online application portal or through an agent from our international agent network.

Choosing UC for a student exchange or study abroad program

If you’re an international student currently enrolled at an overseas university and you’d like to study at UC on a student exchange or study abroad program, you also need to apply through UC’s online application portal.

International students currently studying Year 12 in Australia

You should apply through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) if you're an international student in your final year of secondary school and studying any of the following programs in Australia: