Master of Arts in Visual Arts
The Master of Arts in Visual Arts degree is suited to both artists who want to deepen their understanding of the contemporary art world, as well as graduates who are changing disciplines and want to pursue and expand their artistic and creative capabilities.
You will extend on and refine your visual literacy skills and your ability to critically analyze artworks and understand key concepts in contemporary visual art. The degree encourages you to explore ideas in contemporary visual culture and develop your studio art practice so you can produce a significant body of work for the exhibition. By joining a community of expert art practitioners you will be encouraged to experiment and stretch the boundaries of innovation across a broad range of media, including drawing, jewelry, painting, photography, print-making, and sculpture.
Campus Information
South Bank
Music plus visual and creative arts & Two libraries, cinema, art galleries and state-of-the-art exhibition and performance spaces
Intakes
- March
- July
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
The Master of Arts in Visual Arts will advance your career within a wide range of creative disciplines:
- Art teaching and academia
- Artist
- Arts and cultural administration and policymaking
- Arts writing
- Gallery curator
- Jewelry designer and maker
- Professional photography
- Public art and site activation
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for admission to the Master of Arts in Visual Arts, applicants must:
- hold a Bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognized University
- OR hold a Bachelor degree or a Graduate Certificate (or higher) in a cognate discipline from a recognized University - these students will be eligible for 40 credit points of advanced standing
- OR hold a Bachelor Honours degree or a Graduate Diploma (or higher) in a cognate discipline from a recognized University - these students will be eligible for 80 credit points of advanced standing
- OR have a combination of alternative admission criteria such as formal, informal and non-formal learning deemed to be equivalent to either of the above - these students may be eligible for 10 to 80 credit points of advanced standing
- AND provide a brief personal statement of 2-3 paragraphs outlining:
- Why you want to study a Master of Arts in Visual Arts and
- A description of the research and/or practical projects that you would like to undertake during the study with reference to the courses and topics in the program that attracts your interest.
For More Infromation Pls Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Code: 085198M
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
76000 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: 50 AUD

