Start date
February
July

Campus
City West

Duration
1 year(s) full-time

Program Code
DGAD

Fees
AUD$ 22,100 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL) for students enrolled in 2014

English Language Requirements
  • IELTS total [6.5]
  • IELTS reading [6.0]
  • IELTS writing [6.0]
Equivalent English qualifications (PDF)

International Admission by Country
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CRICOS Code
048556A

Aim

To develop, for graduates from a number of undergraduate origins or relevant professions, knowledge and understanding of the major applied and theoretical paradigms relating to their chosen specialisation. To inspire students to develop their abilities to undertake informed and critical analysis, practice and research at postgraduate level.

Content & Structure

To complete the Graduate Diploma in Visual Art and Design (Curatorship), requires one year of full-time study or part-time equivalent, comprising 36 units: 8 x 4.5 unit courses. Of the 8 required courses, all are compulsory core; however two of the Supervised Studio courses can be replaced with two electives selected from undergraduate or postgraduate courses offered within the School of Art, Architecture and Design (or by negotiation from elsewhere in the University)

Specialisations offered in the Graduate Diploma of Visual Art and Design include: Ceramics; Curatorship; Drawing; Furniture Design; Glass; Graphic Design; History and Theory; Illustration; Jewellery and Metal; New Media Art; Painting; Photography; Printmaking; Public Art; Sculpture; Textiles.

What courses you'll study

Course name Area and cat no. Units Reference  
FIRST YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
AAD Research Methods VSAR 4003 4.5
Design, Production, Presentation VSAR 5005 4.5
Supervised Studio 1 VSAR 5008 4.5
Supervised Studio 2 VSAR 5009 4.5
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Business Practice for Artists and Designers VSAR 5006 4.5
Professional Management VA VSAR 5007 4.5
Supervised Studio 3 VSAR 5010 4.5
Supervised Studio 4 VSAR 5011 4.5

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