If you’ve got a keen eye for art and design, this flexible, one-year course will enable you to progress your studies by undertaking an academic thesis or a substantial creative, design or industry-relevant piece of work related to your specialised area. Working closely with expert supervisors, you’ll develop the high-level skills required for research or project-based employment, and your qualification will significantly broaden your future career prospects. Study a Bachelor of Arts and Design (Honours) at UC and you will: demonstrate an ability to apply appropriate high-level research skills and fine-tune your knowledge base in your chosen field have the choice of taking three coursework units on research issues plan, implement and document a substantial research, industry-relevant or creative project under professional academic supervision undertake a work-integrated project accompanied by a critical review have the option of completing a dissertation with guidance from expert supervisors.

Career opportunities: Art director Illustrator Multimedia artist Product designer Photographer Art conservationist.