Bachelor of Creative Industries (Visual Arts)

Create a career you'll love in Visual Arts

Turn your love of Art into your career with a Bachelor of Creative Industries (Visual Arts). Thanks to our partnership with TAFE Queensland, you'll learn traditional skills and techniques to ground your understanding of contemporary culture historically and theoretically.

Explore contemporary arts interfaces with digital technologies and expand into cross media, multi-disciplinary visual arts practice. You'll look at different genres of arts practice, art communities, curating, design/commercial opportunities, and contemporary visual identities. All of this combined will ensure you graduate job-ready with the connections to dive right into the Arts industry.

Complete your degree at our TAFE Queensland Brisbane campus where you'll build the foundations of your career and upon graduation, you'll be ready to jump into a career, anywhere you choose.

Study a Bachelor of Visual Arts at UC and you will:

• Develop a broad and coherent range of specialist knowledge and practical skills.
• Gain hands-on skills and techniques to build your abilities and understanding of contemporary art and culture.
• Explore contemporary arts and expand into cross media, and multi-disciplinary visual arts practices.

Graduates can develop their careers in a wide range of art, design, and culturally related fields including gallery exhibitions, arts education, arts administration, curating, exhibition, display design, public art and more.

Work Integrated Learning

You'll be encouraged and supported to find relative work placements, enabling you to experience the reality of working within the industry or a particular company, and the opportunity to build useful networks for a future career.

Career opportunities

• Arts Professional
• Art Curator
• Photographer
• Illustrator
• Graphic Designer
• Product Designer

Course Specific information

Standard entry to this program is by interview only

Professional accreditation

None.