UndergraduateArts & Design

Diploma in Creative Arts Studies

Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia

About this program

Adelaide University's Diploma in Creative Arts Studies is the one-year pathway exit award within the Bachelor of Creative Arts, covering the same first year of study and giving students a recognised qualification if they choose not to continue to the full degree, or a direct credit pathway back into it. Adelaide University's Bachelor of Creative Arts is a three-year undergraduate degree in Adelaide. Students choose two major areas across the creative industries and build a portfolio through collaborative projects with students from other creative disciplines. Core courses cover the contemporary arts and cultural sector and the business and entrepreneurial side of creative work. Graduates move into production, design, arts management and freelance creative practice.

Fees & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$40,500
Application feeA$150

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE58 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 2 parts

Year 1, Semester 1

  • Major
  • Second Major

Year 1, Semester 2

  • Major
  • Second Major
  • Common core

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