Overview

The Bachelor of Visual Arts and Advanced Studies at The University of Sydney is taught by practising artists, writers, and curators, you will benefit from their extensive professional experience and arts industry networks. Our staff maintain professional profiles in their field with many exhibiting nationally and internationally.

Career paths

Our graduates can be found in a broad range of careers and roles, including:

Artist

Arts writer

Craftsperson

Curator

Digital artist

Educator (with further tertiary qualifications)

Filmmaker

Illustrator

Painter

Product designer

Sound artist

Web and multimedia designer

CRICOS code:

094170D

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Style and Substance: Art History
Shock of the Now: Global Art since 1900
Art History
Art Writing and Artists
Professional Arts Practice
Art Making and Artworks

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-03 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

Visual Arts Liberal Arts View 203 other Bachelors in Liberal Arts in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.

If English is not your first language, you may be able to prove English proficiency with an approved English skills test taken within 2 years of commencing the course.

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CRICOS code: 094170D

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

49200 AUD / year

≈ 49200 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11674 AUD / year

≈ 11674 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students: Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) may be available for this course.

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

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