About the course

With this degree, you will have the opportunity to extend your studio expertise. You will identify challenges, explore innovative solutions and advance your understanding of the concepts underlying your work and the context in which it is produced. As a graduate, you will be able to demonstrate high performance levels in your studio practice, and have developed a strong theoretical understanding of that practice. You will be prepared to play a major role of leadership for the arts community of the future. You will demonstrate high-performance levels in studio practice, have developed a strong theoretical understanding of that practice, and be an articulate advocate for the arts. 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: 2 Year(s)Fees: AU$71,000

Intake	Location
Trimester 1 (March), 2024	South Brisbane
Trimester 2 (July), 2024	South Brisbane
Trimester 1 (March), 2025	South Brisbane
Trimester 1 (March), 2025	Gold Coast
Trimester 2 (July), 2025	South Brisbane
Trimester 2 (July), 2025	Gold Coast
Trimester 3 (November), 2025	Gold Coast
Trimester 1 (March), 2026	South Brisbane
Trimester 2 (July), 2026	South Brisbane

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Griffith University

To be eligible for admission to the Master of Arts in Visual Arts, applicants must:

　　hold a Bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognised University

　　OR hold a Bachelor degree or a Graduate Certificate (or higher) in a cognate discipline from a recognised University - these students will be eligible for 40 credit points of advanced standing

　　OR hold a Bachelor Honours degree or a Graduate Diploma (or higher) in a cognate discipline from a recognised University - these students will be eligible for 80 credit points of advanced standing

　　OR have a combination of alternative admission criteria such as formal, informal and non-formal learning deemed to be equivalent to either of the above - these students may be eligible for 10 to 80 credit points of advanced standing

　　AND provide a brief personal statement of 2-3 paragraphs outlining:

　　1.Why you want to study a Master of Arts in Visual Arts and

　　2.A description of the research and/or practical projects that you would like to undertake during the study with reference to the courses and topics in the program that attract your interest.

　　A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0

　　OR a minimum score of 575 on TOEFL

　　OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79 (no sub-score less than 19)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

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 Griffith University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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