Program Overview
The Arts at Deakin University\xc2\xa0 is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 24 months, delivered Hybrid. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Arts programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Hybrid
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: AUD 24,120 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Geelong, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Arts programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- A candidate is required to complete a thesis of 40 000-50 000 words, embodying the results of research carried out in the field of study specified at the time of enrolment. Candidates in the arts may submit a thesis comprising creative works and an exegesis of no fewer than 10 000-12 000 words.
- Ã\x82Ã\xa0After a suitable qualifying period, generally at or post colloquium, Master of Arts candidates showing significant promise as research students may apply to transfer their enrolment to the Doctor of Philosophy program. Transfer is dependent on meeting the required academic standard and full support from your principal supervisor.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- An approved three-year undergraduate degree or equivalent\nfrom an approved university or other educational institution
- Equivalent qualifications through examination or relevant\nprofessional or industrial experience
- You\'ve completed at least a three-year undergraduate degree,\nor equivalent, of an acceptable standard from an approved university or other\neducational institution
- You have a bachelor\'s degree with honours (second class or\nabove) from a recognised tertiary institution in an appropriate discipline for\nwhich Deakin can provide the required supervisory expertise
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 24,120 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 24,120 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Deakin University\xc2\xa0 directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Deakin University
Deakin University
Melbourne, Australia
Deakin University is a public research university in the state of Victoria, Australia. Its largest campus is in Victoria's capital Melbourne, with regional campuses in Geelong and Warrnambool. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2018-02-18
- Start Date 2018-03-05
- Language English
- Duration 24 months