Bachelor of Creative Arts

Bond University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00017B

Bond’s Bachelor of Creative Arts is an innovative program that tailors its offerings to a student’s unique ambitions and interests. The personalised nature of the program will empower you to identify your own ambitions, and equip you with the required skills, understanding, and practice to navigate existing pathways—or design your own.Within your creative specialisation, you will benefit from a hands-on, project-based approach to learning, where you will be encouraged to develop industry relationships, undertake creative internships, and practice, and publish works within your chosen creative niches. This flexible program enables students to ground their creative endeavours within a third major.

Structure

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS : 240

Subjects

  • COMN13-300: Capstone Project (10CP)FITV11-110: Screenwriting Short Fiction (10CP)JOUR11-110: Creative Writing: Plot and Genre (10CP)JOUR13-300: Creative Writing: Fiction and Non-Fiction (10CP)

Standard entry requirements

Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent Selection Rank

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Gold Coast International: $129,600 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

Further information

Graduates of this program will be equipped for success in both creative and corporate environments and have the ability to integrate contemporary theory with cutting-edge creative practice, incorporating digital technologies. They will have critical and analytical cognitive skills, as well as the ability to consolidate and synthesise knowledge within their chosen discipline areas. They will also have the technical and creative skills for problem-solving, the ability to craft narratives that resonate with audiences, an understanding of the market and cultural forces that drive the creative industries, a command for the technologies of new-media storytelling and the flexibility to apply their creative practice to a range of industries. Graduates of this program can expect to find a wide range of employment opportunities in the creative industries and various external industries depending on their chosen majors. This could include creative arts roles such as: creative writing, publishing, screenwriting, screen production, journalism (including long-form writing and documentary production), content creation, brand journalism, Podcasting, copywriting, social and digital media content creation, digital curatorship, graphic design, games writing, TV production, multi-media design, video animation, creative direction. Graduates could also work in creative or communications roles within other industries, for example communications and content-creation in corporate, political or not-for profit sectors. Students may also start their own business or work on a freelance basis.

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