Bachelor of Fine Arts - Costume

National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA)

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00756M

NIDA's Bachelor of Fine Arts (Costume) offers education and training in costume construction, management and research in a collaborative learning environment. Students are introduced to the techniques required to produce creative works integral to the role of a costume professional, including costume construction, tailoring, pattern making, period cutting, draping, costume management, millinery and leatherwork. Students learn to apply their skills in increasingly complex situations through practical workshops, exhibitions, installations and research projects, as well as full-scale productions in collaboration with designers and performers. The course includes an industry placement, and prepares students for careers as costume supervisors and creators in the arts and entertainment industries, including theatre, opera, dance, film, television and events.

Subjects

  • Costume

Standard entry requirements

  • Undergraduate applicants seeking admission must: have reached the age of 18 before the commencement of the course (in exceptional circumstances this may be waived)
  • Hold a Higher School Certificate or its equivalent from any state or territory in Australia or overseas (in exceptional circumstances this may be waived)
  • Be fluent in spoken and proficient in written English language (8.0 IELTS or equivalent for Acting, 7.0 IELTS or equivalent for all other BFA courses for international students)
  • Complete the project requirements (please refer to the website for full details)

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Kensington International: $110,160 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Kensington.

The total course fees presented are a guide. Eligible domestic students can apply for FEE-HELP.

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