Graduate Certificate in Arts in Bentley Australia | Curtin University

This introductory program is perfect for those seeking to expand their creative abilities and analytical thinking in an artistic field, acquire expertise in a new discipline, or develop fresh talents in the arts for a professional transition.

With its emphasis on practical application and theoretical knowledge, this program equips you to utilize your specialized skills in creative industry environments.

Learn from both industry professionals and academic specialists who can introduce you to relevant creative networks. Throughout your studies, you'll apply your skills in our dedicated facilities like the Media Production Studio, art studios, and the student-led Grok magazine, while drawing inspiration from exhibitions at the John Curtin Gallery. Choose to specialize in one of these fields: Creative Writing, Fine Art, Professional Writing and Publishing, Screen Arts, or Social and Cultural Inquiry.

Our campus offers industry collaborations and community projects to enrich your learning experience. You'll complete a capstone project guided by experienced faculty, which often becomes a key portfolio piece for graduates.

Gain real-world experience through placements with Australian and international arts organizations, building professional confidence and connections. You may also interact with renowned artists, authors, and researchers through our on-campus residency initiatives.