Bachelor of Visual Arts (3125)

When undertaking the Bachelor of Visual Arts at the ANU, you will be immersed in a program of rigorous scholarship and intensive studio practice, tailored to your aspirations and informed by internationally renowned art practitioners within Australia’s top-ranking university. You will graduate with the essential creative skills and critical knowledge to address the grand challenges of a rapidly changing world.

You will develop deep disciplinary knowledge and learn specialist skills offered across the School of Art and Design studio disciplines, including ceramics, glass, painting, photography and media arts, printmedia and drawing, sculpture and spatial practice, and textiles. You will extend your study through access to courses in the Centre for Art History and Art Theory, combined with access to electives from across the ANU.

Learning Outcomes
apply technical skills and specialist knowledge to realise artworks, artefacts and related forms of creative expression;
demonstrate skills and knowledge of the practices, languages, forms, materials, technologies and techniques in the visual arts;
recognise and reflect on social, cultural and ethical issues, and apply historical and theoretical perspectives to practice in the visual arts;

Applicants who complete a recognised secondary senior secondary post-secondary tertiary sequence of study will be assessed on the basis of an equivalent selection rank that is calculated upon application Additional Requirements Entry into the Bachelor of Visual Arts is based on completion of an Australian Year 12 or equivalent interview and portfolio Once an application has been lodged applicants are required to register for an interview and upload a portfolio on the ANU School of Art Design website Domestic applicants Before applying for a program you should review the general information about domestic undergraduate admission to ANU programs and how to apply and the program specific information below Applicants with recent secondary education are assessed on completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent and the minimum Selection Rank from their academic qualifications plus any adjustment factors requirement for this program and cocurricular or service requirement applies to applicants who complete secondary education in the year prior to commencing at ANU and English language proficiency and any programspecific requirements listed below Applicants with higher education study are assessed on previous higher education studies or secondary education results if completed less than one fulltime equivalent year 1.0 FTE of a degree or the result from a bridging or preparatory course IELTS - Overall score - 6.5, Reading - 6.0, Writing - 6.0, Listening - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0. TOEFL IBT - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.