Southern Institute of Technology

Course Details

Bachelor of Applied Media Arts (Visual Media)

Course Description

This programme will equip students to confidently enter many areas of professional practice within the visual arts, computer graphic design and photographic industries. While some may choose to move directly into studio practice, others may engage in teaching, curating, conservation, arts administration or arts management professions, or seek further research experiences through higher studies. Students in this programme may undertake study in speciality areas in visual art, computer graphic design, or photography and will apply and refine skills particularly required by employers and clients within these sectors of the industry.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

SIT Arts graduates may work in roles within the creative industries nationally and internationally, including but not limited to: 3D modeller, character animator, character rigger, concept artist, effects animator, lighting technician, artist, graphic designer, background painter, film & video editor, producer, game designer, render wrangler, texture artist, storyboard artist, visual development artist, independent filmmaker, colour key artist, compositing artist, digital painter, animation director, animator, art director, curator, museum exhibition designer, art director, art critic/writer, casting director, production designer, gallery director, set designer, director of photography, prop master, lecturer, cartoonist, unit stills photographer, press photographer, photo laboratory manager, machine printoperator, advertising and editorial photographer, digital imaging specialist, fashion photographer, general practice photographer, corporate photographer, fine art photographer, assistant photographer, print designer, marketer, event manager, illustrator, web designer, community arts worker, arts administrator, visual merchandiser, games animator, assistant producer, creative director, games artist, level editor (games), technical artist (games), 2D animator, graphic novelist, television/film director, screenwriter, colourist, or copy writer.




Bachelor of Applied Media Arts (Visual Media) Southern Institute of Technology