Bachelor of Creative Practice

TAFE NSW

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00591E

The Bachelor of Creative Practice is for specialist creative practitioners who wish to develop strong practical skills in their creative medium. The Bachelor of Creative Practice uses a studio-based learning approach which enables students to use a practice-based learning model to hone their practical skills while at the same time developing sound underpinning knowledge, not only in their artistic discipline, but also in the areas of entrepreneurship and innovation. The course uses a mix of face-to-face learning in a studio setting and facilitated on-line learning. The Bachelor of Creative Practice is is a three-year fulltime (part time equivalent) qualification.Further information about this course is available on the TAFE NSW Degrees website

Structure

This course is made up of core subjects. Successfully complete 24 core subjects to achieve this qualification. Full time students enrol in four subjects each semester – two practical, studio based subjects and two online theory subjects. Part time students enrol in two subjects each semester – one practical, studio based subject and one online theory subject.

Subjects

  • Cultural Foundations
  • Working in Industry
  • Working in Industry
  • Working in Industry
  • Cultural Foundations
  • Studio Techniques 3
  • Contemporary Theory
  • New Media
  • Modern World Culture
  • Working in Industry
  • Working in Industry
  • Academic Foundations
  • Engagement in Creative Practice
  • Studio Techniques 4
  • Engagement in Creative Practice
  • Studio Techniques 3

Standard entry requirements

MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTSApplicants are required to hold, at minimum, one of the following to be considered eligible for admission:- a NSW HSC (Higher School Certificate) or equivalent OR- a recognised Tertiary Preparation Certificate OR- a qualification from a Registered Training Organisation at Certificate IV level or above OR- the completion of at least one year full-time or equivalent in a degree course at a higher education institution.ADVANCED ENTRYApplicants who have recently completed a relevant Advanced Diploma of Creative Practice may be eligible for recognition of their previous studies and may need only to complete 12 subjects (equivalent to 3 semesters full-time) to complete the Bachelor of Creative Practice. All applications for recognition must be submitted to the Course Coordinator at the campus you wish to study at and will require evidence to support your claim for recognition.ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSIn addition to the minimum eligibility requirements all applicants are required to submit a portfolio of creative / art work as part of their application. applicants may be invited to attend a pre-admission interview.SPECIAL ADMISSIONSIf you do not meet the minimum eligibility requirements for this course, you may be able to apply for entry into this course based on mature age or disadvantage. Contact the course coordinator for details of evidence that you should attach to your application.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Albury Campus International: $51,600 No
  • Full-time : 3 years
Hunter Street Campus International: $51,600 No
  • Part-time : 3 years
Murwillumbah Campus International: $51,600 No
  • Part-time : 3 years
Ultimo College, Main Campus International: $51,600 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
Wagga Wagga Campus International: $51,600 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Albury Campus, Wagga Wagga Campus.

DOMESTIC STUDENTSFees are calculated each semester on a per subject basis. See the TAFE NSW Higher Education Tuition FeesSchedule for details.FEE-HELPFEE-HELP is a student loan scheme funded by the CommonwealthGovernment to help eligible students pay their tuition fees. Find out moreStudy Assist websiteINTERNATIONAL STUDENTSInternational student tuition fees are subject to the TAFE NSW Australiacourse fee structure. For further information please check the TAFE NSWInternational Australia website for details on fees and enrolmentprocesses for international students.OTHER FEESIn addition to tuition fees, there may be additional resource and/or fieldtrip fees to undertake this course. Students may also be required topurchase textbooks for each subject they are enrolled in

Campuses: Hunter Street Campus, Murwillumbah Campus.

DOMESTIC STUDENTSFees are calculated each semester on a per subject basis. See the TAFE NSW Higher Education Tuition Fees Schedule for details.FEE-HELPFEE-HELP is a student loan scheme funded by the Commonwealth Government to help eligible students pay their tuition fees. Find out more Study Assist websiteINTERNATIONAL STUDENTSInternational student tuition fees are subject to the TAFE NSW Australia course fee structure. For further information please check the TAFE NSW International Australia website for details on fees and enrolment processes for international students.OTHER FEESIn addition to tuition fees, there may be additional resource and/or field trip fees to undertake this course. Students may also be required to purchase textbooks for each subject they are enrolled in, along with a polo shirt.

Campuses: Ultimo College, Main Campus.

DOMESTIC STUDENTSFees are calculated each semester on a per subject basis. See the TAFE NSW Higher Education Tuition Fees Schedule for details.FEE-HELPFEE-HELP is a student loan scheme funded by the Commonwealth Government to help eligible students pay their tuition fees. Find out moreStudy Assist websiteINTERNATIONAL STUDENTSInternational student tuition fees are subject to the TAFE NSW Australia course fee structure. For further information please check the TAFE NSW International Australia website for details on fees and enrolment processes for international students.OTHER FEESIn addition to tuition fees, there may be additional resource and/or field trip fees to undertake this course. Students may also be required to purchase textbooks for each subject they are enrolled in.

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