Bachelor of Fine Arts 36 months Undergraduate Programme By Adelaide University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

43,400 AUDTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Feb, JulStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

BFA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This unique three-year degree is all about learning through experimentation. It teaches the necessary skills for careers as a professional artist, including adaptability and the capacity and confidence to take creative risks. 

You’ll dip your toes into painting, photography, printmaking, collage, ceramics, jewellery making, glassblowing, installation art – and so much more – before focusing in on the areas of your choice.  

You’ll connect with visiting artists and academics, building links and relationships with the creative arts community – both within the University and beyond. By engaging with local art and cultural organisations and institutions, you’ll build invaluable networks for your future career.  

You’ll analyse and interpret artistic works while advancing your technical skills. Learn how to present your art in galleries and public spaces. Build critical, creative and reflective thinking. Tailor your experience with research projects, a placement or a semester of study abroad.   

You’ll graduate ready to turn your creative practice into a sustainable career as a freelance artist. Or apply your skillset in creative organisations, galleries, museums, education, digital media or marketing.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

BFA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This unique three-year degree is all about learning through experimentation. It teaches the necessary skills for careers as a professional artist, including adaptability and the capacity and confidence to take creative risks. 

You’ll dip your toes into painting, photography, printmaking, collage, ceramics, jewellery making, glassblowing, installation art – and so much more – before focusing in on the areas of your choice.  

You’ll connect with visiting artists and academics, building links and relationships with the creative arts community – both within the University and beyond. By engaging with local art and cultural organisations and institutions, you’ll build invaluable networks for your future career.  

You’ll analyse and interpret artistic works while advancing your technical skills. Learn how to present your art in galleries and public spaces. Build critical, creative and reflective thinking. Tailor your experience with research projects, a placement or a semester of study abroad.   

You’ll graduate ready to turn your creative practice into a sustainable career as a freelance artist. Or apply your skillset in creative organisations, galleries, museums, education, digital media or marketing.

Admission Requirements

70+
7+
64+
21+
176+
1100+
6.5+
79+
25+
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
Secondary education (Year 12)
  • Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
  • Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
Higher education study
  • Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

3 Years
Feb
Jul

Tuition fees

International
43,400 AUD

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