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Students
Tuition Fee
AUD 12,770
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Arts Management | Gallery Studies | Visual Communications
Area of study
Arts
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
AUD 12,770
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2025-02-03-
About Program

Program Overview


The Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts (Art Management) equips students with the skills and knowledge to pursue careers in the arts. It focuses on developing a comprehensive portfolio, gaining industry experience, and mastering project management skills. The program includes studio-based disciplines such as painting, sculpture, and digital imaging, and offers elective units in specialized art forms and professional practice.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

  • The Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts (Art Management) is a vocational course designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to pursue viable careers in their artistic practices.
  • Builds on existing technical, creative, and conceptual skills.
  • Specializes in various mediums, including drawing, ceramics, digital art, and textiles.

Objectives:

  • Develop a comprehensive portfolio showcasing diverse design work.
  • Gain industry experience through work placements.
  • Work independently with external clients from initial concept to final design.
  • Master project management skills, including project costing and budgeting.

Outline:


Program Structure:

  • Comprises 12 units of study, delivered mainly through practical studio-based subjects, lectures, and tutorials.
  • Includes studio-based disciplines like painting, sculpture, printmaking, drawing, photography, and digital imaging.
  • Scheduled classes may extend up to 20 hours per week, potentially with a work placement.
  • Additional study hours may be required for task preparation and completion.

Core Units:

  • Apply Critical Thinking for Complex Problem Solving
  • Extend Professional Expertise with Drawing and Other Visual Representation Tools
  • Originate a Body of Independent Creative Work
  • Engage in the Business of Creative Practice
  • Publicly Present a Body of Own Creative Work
  • Extend Cultural Research Expertise

Elective Units:

  • Select and Refine a Specialized Drawing Technique
  • Extend Professional Expertise Across New Art Forms and Media
  • Work Professionally in the Creative Arts Industry
  • Realize an Installation Work
  • Collaborate in Professional Creative Projects

Careers:

  • Visual artist
  • Digital artist
  • Gallery coordinator
  • Community arts assistant
  • Gallery technician
  • Arts administrator
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

  • Successful completion of the Diploma of Visual Arts (CUA51120) or equivalent.
  • Applicants without formal qualifications but with relevant art experience are welcome to apply.
  • Skills and knowledge may have been acquired through experience in a creative field or formal study.
  • Applicants must have the conceptual, technical, and organizational skills to create and present work in their chosen creative form.
  • Successful completion of Australian Year 12, or equivalent overseas qualification.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

  • Satisfactory completion of one of the following:
  • IELTS overall band of 6.0 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
  • Swinburne's English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with an overall 65%, all skills 65%
  • or equivalent measures available at English language requirements.
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