About the course

The Doctor of Creative Arts aims to provide professional artists with recognition of both their practice and the contribution they make to professional and scholarly knowledge. Candidates are required to undertake the development of a body of original creative work within their chosen discipline. This must be supported by a written exegesis explaining the contextual and theoretical underpinning of the creative work. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Autumn (March), 2023	Parramatta
Spring (July), 2023	Parramatta
Quarter 2 (April), 2024	Campbelltown
Quarter 2 (April), 2024	Richmond
Quarter 2 (April), 2024	Kingswood
Quarter 2 (April), 2024	Bankstown
Quarter 2 (April), 2024	Parramatta
Quarter 2 (April), 2024	Rydalmere
Quarter 3 (June), 2024	Campbelltown
Quarter 3 (June), 2024	Richmond
Quarter 3 (June), 2024	Kingswood
Quarter 3 (June), 2024	Bankstown
Quarter 3 (June), 2024	Parramatta
Quarter 3 (June), 2024	Rydalmere
Quarter 4 (September), 2024	Campbelltown
Quarter 4 (September), 2024	Richmond
Quarter 4 (September), 2024	Kingswood
Quarter 4 (September), 2024	Bankstown
Quarter 4 (September), 2024	Parramatta
Quarter 4 (September), 2024	Rydalmere
Quarter 1 (January), 2025	Campbelltown
Quarter 1 (January), 2025	Richmond
Quarter 1 (January), 2025	Kingswood
Quarter 1 (January), 2025	Bankstown
Quarter 1 (January), 2025	Parramatta
Quarter 1 (January), 2025	Rydalmere
Quarter 2 (April), 2025	Campbelltown
Quarter 2 (April), 2025	Richmond
Quarter 2 (April), 2025	Kingswood
Quarter 2 (April), 2025	Bankstown
Quarter 2 (April), 2025	Parramatta
Quarter 2 (April), 2025	Rydalmere
Quarter 3 (June), 2025	Campbelltown
Quarter 3 (June), 2025	Richmond
Quarter 3 (June), 2025	Kingswood
Quarter 3 (June), 2025	Bankstown
Quarter 3 (June), 2025	Parramatta
Quarter 3 (June), 2025	Rydalmere
Quarter 4 (September), 2025	Campbelltown
Quarter 4 (September), 2025	Richmond
Quarter 4 (September), 2025	Kingswood
Quarter 4 (September), 2025	Bankstown
Quarter 4 (September), 2025	Parramatta
Quarter 4 (September), 2025	Rydalmere
Quarter 1 (January), 2026	Campbelltown
Quarter 1 (January), 2026	Richmond
Quarter 1 (January), 2026	Kingswood
Quarter 1 (January), 2026	Bankstown
Quarter 1 (January), 2026	Parramatta
Quarter 1 (January), 2026	Rydalmere
Quarter 2 (April), 2026	Campbelltown
Quarter 2 (April), 2026	Kingswood
Quarter 2 (April), 2026	Richmond
Quarter 2 (April), 2026	Bankstown
Quarter 2 (April), 2026	Parramatta
Quarter 2 (April), 2026	Rydalmere
Quarter 3 (June), 2026	Campbelltown
Quarter 3 (June), 2026	Kingswood
Quarter 3 (June), 2026	Richmond
Quarter 3 (June), 2026	Bankstown
Quarter 3 (June), 2026	Parramatta
Quarter 3 (June), 2026	Rydalmere
Quarter 4 (September), 2026	Campbelltown
Quarter 4 (September), 2026	Richmond
Quarter 4 (September), 2026	Kingswood
Quarter 4 (September), 2026	Bankstown
Quarter 4 (September), 2026	Parramatta
Quarter 4 (September), 2026	Rydalmere

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Western Sydney University

A Masters degree by research, or

　　A Bachelor (Hons) degree with Class 1 or Class 2 division 1 honours, or

　　A demonstrated capacity for research in a discipline deemed to be acceptable to the university.

　　IELTS: 6.5 overall score (min 6.0* in each subtest)

　　TOEFL internet-based score : Total 82: Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13, Paper Based Test = 575

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 82.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Western Sydney University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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