Monash University
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationHighly regarded by the Australian arts industry and internationally recognised, we’re ranked 54th globally, and we’re a dynamic and culturally diverse community that encourages freedom of expression.
Our lecturers are nationally and internationally recognised practising artists, art historians, curators, and cultural commentators. They are passionate about teaching art, bringing their innovative art practice and industry experience to your education.
Delivery mode
Monash University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 900 Dandenong Road, Caulfield East
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Qualifications
Equivalent Australian Year 12
Subject prerequisites
Australian VCE subjects: English Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 27 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
IB subjects: English: A score of at least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL
VET Study
To be considered for the Art History and Curating specialisation, applicants will normally require at least 60% average. To be considered for the Fine Art specialisation, applicants require successful completion of at least Certificate IV.
Higher education
University: Two single units at an Australian higher education institution satisfy minimum entry requirements, but more units may be useful for selection, especially in areas of study related to the course in which admission is being sought.
All applicants must satisfy the equivalence of the VCE subject prerequisites
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Fine Arts will prepare you for the following roles.
Illustrator
An Illustrator produces creative images used for a range of purposes. You might prepare illustrations used in story books or prepare images used in...
Photographer
A Photographer takes photos to record important events or for clients to purchase. You might specialise in a particular type of photography such as...
Art Director
An Art Director oversees the visual representation of an organisation or the creative design elements of a particular project. You’ll collaborate w...
Fine Artist
A Fine Artist is a creative professional who produces original artworks using a variety of mediums such as painting, sculpture, printmaking, or dra...
Freelance Artist
A Freelance Artist produces art pieces in a range of mediums. You might specialise in a type of artwork such as sculptures or paintings and you mig...
Art Technician
An Art Technician supports the creation and installation of artworks, ensuring proper maintenance and handling of materials. You’ll assist artists...
Senior Curator
Senior Curators research, develop, and curate exhibitions and displays at large art galleries and museums. They are confident leaders and communica...
Set Designer
A Set Designer is a creative professional responsible for conceptualising and creating the physical environment in which film, television, theatre,...
Art Teacher
An Art Teacher guides students in artistic disciplines, including visual arts, through theoretical and practical instruction, fostering creativity...
Gallery Curator
A Gallery Curator manages and organises art exhibitions, ensuring the effective display and interpretation of artworks. You might work in public ga...
Ceramic Artist
A Ceramic Artist creates artistic and functional pieces using clay and other ceramic materials. You might work in studios, galleries, or workshops....
Visual Arts Teacher
A Visual Arts Teacher plays a crucial role in the education sector by imparting knowledge and skills related to various artistic disciplines, foste...
About Monash University
Monash has a 60-year history of making a global impact through our outstanding research, diversity, breadth of alumni, partnerships and connections that result in new solutions and better outcomes. We do this with a global mindset that comes to life through our global locations.
