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University of Tasmania

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Study mode

On Campus

Duration

3 years

Course fees

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Having a creative mind allows us to see the world differently. Our students are imaginative and curious, they spend their time exploring topics that fascinate them. They want to follow an idea to its iterative conclusion, speculating on new outcomes and refining their practice along the way.

Whether you are interested in a specific practice or aspire to a multidisciplinary artistic career, the Bachelor of Fine Arts will prepare you with important skills for a fulfilling future of creativity and innovation.

You’ll gain technical abilities across our range of studio practice options, including drawing and printmaking, object and furniture, painting, photography, sculpture, and time-based media.

Studying Critical Practices and studio-based making will contextualise your practice in the wider art landscape, connecting you to discourses that have shaped artists for over a millennium. As your degree unfolds, you’ll work with our creative community across different artistic disciplines allowing you to dream big, experiment and create.

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Delivery mode

This course is available in the following study modes:

Locations

2 Invermay Rd, Launceston 7248
Churchill Ave, Hobart 7005

Entry Requirements

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:

Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR score 51.05 or equivalent.

Domestic applicants who have recently completed secondary education

In 2022, the lowest ATAR to receive an offer into this course was 74.8.

Domestic applicants with higher education study

To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have:

  • Partially completed an undergraduate course at Diploma level or higher (or equivalent). Applicants must have completed at least two units of study (equivalent to 25 UTAS credit points); or
  • Completed the UTAS University Preparation Program (or an equivalent qualification offered by an Australian University).

We strongly recommend students have completed previous study in visual arts.

Domestic applicants with VET / TAFE study

To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have completed a Certificate IV (or equivalent) in any discipline.

We strongly recommend students have completed previous study in visual arts.

Domestic applicants with work and life experience

Applicants without sufficient or relevant senior secondary, tertiary or VET / TAFE study can complete a personal competency statement and provide a portfolio of up to ten digital images of recent original artwork in any medium and a statement of interest explaining why you are interested in studying Fine Arts at university.

Subject Pre-requisites

Art Production

Art Studio Practice

Art Theory and Criticism (replaces Art Appreciation ARA315111)

Computer Graphics and Design

Housing and Design

Media Production

Technical Graphics

Course fees

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About University of Tasmania

Providing a good education to as many Tasmanians as possible is at the heart of everything we do.

To strengthen and future-proof our ability to do this, we’re transforming our University. We’re building new pathways for our students, reflecting their changing needs, so that where you start in life does not define where you go.

Operating since

1890

Legal name

University of Tasmania

CRICOS code

00586B

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