The University of Melbourne
Graduate Certificate in Visual Art
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Your introduction to formal study in visual art or your pathway to further study, the Graduate Certificate in Visual Art provides practical and theoretical coursework elements through studio workshops and studies in art history and theory.
Each week during the semester you will work in three-hour studio workshops where you can choose to work in painting, drawing, digital technologies, printmaking, sculpture, installation, performance or photography, and/or a combination of the above. Throughout the year you can develop set projects with the assistance of your tutors and present them in formal group discussions and critical reflection.
The Graduate Certificate in Visual Art provides eligibility for entry into the Master of Contemporary Art. The Master of Contemporary Art is a two year coursework degree, with an exit point of a Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Art on completion of the first 100 points of study.
Who is this course for?
The Graduate Certificate in Visual Art is designed for students who have completed a degree and wish to further develop interests and skills in the visual arts. It also serves as a refresher course for some professionals (e.g. teachers) and may improve the competitiveness of those seeking entry to the Master of Contemporary Art.
The University of Melbourne (Australian University): PRV12150 CRICOS:00116K
Prerequisites
To be considered for entry into this course, you must have completed:
- An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, OR
- At least five years of documented relevant work experience.
You must also submit a supplementary application:
- A portfolio
Applications Open
Jul 17, 2024
Course Fee
AUD$12,000