University of Wollongong

Course Details

Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Arts & Design)

Course Description

Visual arts and design couples traditional visual art forms such painting, print-making, photography, drawing, sculpture, and textiles with contemporary digital design skills, such as visual communication design, innovations in design practice, and sustainability and ethic This degree combines study in the fields of both visual arts and design including both studio practice and related theory and history studies blending the cultural and vocational aspects of traditional and new media. Investigate a range of graphic design techniques and practices across a number of platforms including visual communication design, innovations in design practice and sustainability and ethics. What you will study: The structure of the course is based on a common foundation first year, followed by a sequence of parallel visual arts and design studio subjects, leading towards a capstone project-based subject, which can involve work in one or both fields of study. You will also take part in a major artistic showcase and public exhibition by the end of your degree. Student work is exhibited throughout the year in our gallery spaces.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Overview of careers: Copywriter Novelist Feature Writer Screen Writer Editor Creative Director Photographer Graphic Designer Web Designer Fine Artist Sculptor Musician Actor Theatre Performer Theatre Director Dancer Curator Museum Manager Digital Media Manager Digital Game Designer Lighting Designer Stage Manager Film And Television Producer.

Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Arts & Design) University of Wollongong