Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design

Australian Catholic University - Melbourne

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Overview

Tailor your talent with a Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design. The degree’s mix of studio-based fine art, graphic design and art history will extend and refine your creative skills. We know there is only so much knowledge you can gain inside the classroom, which is why all of our students undertake industry internships and are encouraged to venture abroad to study in the UK, US, or Italy. Students will exhibit work in the ACU gallery space throughout their studies, culminating in a final year graduate exhibition which will showcase your work and curating skills at a professional standard.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Subject proficiency: As for year 12 or equivalent.

Majors

Visual Arts.

Potential Career Outcomes

The type of careers this qualification leads to may include administrator, art conservation, art gallery manager, art theory research assistant, art therapist, community art, creative director, curatorships, events coordinator, professional artist, theatre and set designer, video film maker and editor, visual merchandiser.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer82.0599.95
Median rank to receive an offer64.1072.80
Lowest rank to receive an offer51.0059.20

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Australian Catholic University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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University

Australian Catholic University

Campus

Melbourne

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Arts

Indicative ATAR

51.00

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available

Course Link

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State
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Courses
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