National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA)
The National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) is Australia's leading centre for education and training in creative and cultural industries. For over 60 years, NIDA has been a hub for Australia's performing arts, bringing together leading artists, academics and industry professionals to nurture the next generation of creative leaders. NIDA offers fully-accredited vocational diploma, undergraduate and graduate courses across a range of disciplines, including acting, directing, design, writing, voice studies, cultural leadership, musical theatre, prop-making, costume-making, make-up and special effects, scenic construction and technology, technical theatre and stage management. These courses are based on NIDA's world-renowned conservatoire, and practice-based approaches to learning through collaboration, ensuring students are industry-ready when graduating. Students can find out more about the FEE-HELP and VET Student Loans-approved courses on the NIDA website and how they can join NIDA's long list of nationally and internationally acclaimed graduates.
