Bachelor of Visual Arts in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The Australian National University | Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 42,220
(c. USD29,777.77)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Pursuing the Bachelor of Visual Arts at ANU immerses you in a demanding academic environment combined with hands-on studio work, customized to your goals and guided by globally recognized artists at Australia's leading university. Graduates emerge equipped with vital creative abilities and analytical understanding to tackle the significant challenges of our fast-evolving world.

The program builds comprehensive expertise through specialized training in various School of Art and Design disciplines, such as ceramics, glasswork, painting, photography, digital media, printmaking, drawing, sculpture, spatial design, and textiles. Your education expands further with courses from the Centre for Art History and Art Theory, plus elective options university-wide.

Learning Outcomes
employ technical proficiency and expert understanding to create artworks, artifacts, and other creative outputs;
showcase competence in visual arts practices, terminology, formats, materials, technologies, and methods;
identify and consider social, cultural, and ethical concerns while applying historical and theoretical frameworks to artistic practice;


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants who complete a recognised secondary/senior secondary/post-secondary/tertiary sequence of study will be assessed on the basis of an equivalent selection rank that is calculated upon application.

Entry to the Bachelor of Visual Arts is based on completion of an Australian Year 12 or (international) equivalent. An interview and portfolio assessment also form part of the admissions requirement. Once an application to the Bachelor degree has been lodged, applicants are required to register for an interview and upload a portfolio on the ANU School of Art and Design website.

English Language Requirements

IELTS Academic and IELTS UKVI Academic [excluding One Skill Retake and IELTS Online] - Overall score of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band.

TOEFL iBT [excluding Home Edition] - Overall score of 80 (Reading - 20; Writing - 20; Listening - 18; Speaking - 18).

Cambridge C1 Advanced - Overall score of 176 minimum 169 in each band.

PTE Academic and PTE Academic UKVI [excluding PTE Academic Online] - Overall score of 64 minimum 55 in each band.

Tuition AUD 42,220

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