Bachelor of Visual Arts
Edith Cowan University (ECU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00279B
New course for 2025. Art is critical to the way we tell stories that shape society. This course will develop your ability to use the tools and techniques of visual art, drawing to printmaking to digital art. You will use these skills to make work that addresses matters of social importance and helps to influence the ways audiences think about issues of local and global significance.Youll also have the opportunity to make art in the heart of Perths cultural centre. As a graduate, youll discover employment opportunities within the vibrant cultural sector, both nationally and internationally - as artists, curators, designers, exhibition and installation team members, creative directors and writers.
Structure
Total Credit Points 360
Subjects
- Foundations of Art Practice
- Dialogues with Art
- Drawing
- Painting
- Printmaking + Artists Books
- Studio: Experimental Practices
- Time-based Art
- Studio: Public Encounters
- Professional Practice in the Arts
- Studio: Investigation + Contemporary Art
- Studio: Exploration + Presentation
- Camera Work and Lighting
- Film Photography and Darkroom Practices
- Photography Reimagined
- Photography and Visual Storytelling
- Design Foundations
- Design Prototyping
- Design Thinking
- Experience Design Studio
- BlaK Matters: Indigenous Sci-fi and Futurisms, Ancient Knowledge for an Exciting Future
- Graphic Novels
- Introduction to Screen Practice
- Introduction to Studio Production
- Radio and Podcast Production
- Creative Writing
- Digital Content Creation
- Ceramics Studio
- Creating the Arts in the Contemporary World
- Professional Experience: Internship or Project
- Professional Placement
Standard entry requirements
- AQF Cert IV
- Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent)
- Undergraduate Certificate
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test
- University Preparation Course
- Indigenous University Orientation Course
- Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or
- Experience Based Entry Scheme.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| ECU City | International: $113,100 | No |
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