Bachelor of Creative Arts - Visual Arts in Melbourne Australia | Australian Catholic University

Give yourself the liberty to discover your artistic potential while building the abilities and knowledge needed for a dynamic job market. No extensive portfolio is required for application, and there are no stressful auditions—just an openness to engage with diverse creative disciplines that encourage adaptable thinking, innovative problem-solving, and personal expression. During your studies, you'll showcase your talents through public exhibitions, publications, and performances, with chances for international study and community projects. In your final year, you'll undertake a significant creative endeavor in your preferred medium, whether it's communication, writing, design, drama, English, graphics, media, music, or visual arts. The visual arts program blends art and design history with hands-on studio practice. You'll gain professional experience by participating in competitions, writing publishable articles and reviews, and exhibiting in ACU's gallery spaces. Learn from practicing artists in small, focused studio classes. For those pursuing education, pairing a visual arts major with a teaching credential prepares you for secondary-level art instruction.