Course Location and Department

Preston Campus
Major study: Painting 
Minor study: Printmaking 

Epping Campus 
Major study: Photography 
Minor study: Printmaking 

Greensborough Campus
Major study: Painting 
Minor study: Sculpture 

Visual Arts Department

Course Description

Students study a range of practical and theoretical subjects designed to raise their skills and to acquaint them with the history, ideas and business aspects of the visual arts. Major subject areas include painting, printmaking, photography and sculpture.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this course may gain employment in a range of fields that are linked across fine arts, particularly in the fields of printmaking, painting, sculpture, imaging and other related areas.

Course Duration

2 Years

Course Commencement Dates

February

Entrance Requirements

Australian Year 12 (or recognised equivalent) or relevant work experience. IELTS 5.5-6.0 (or recognised equivalents). Mature Age. A recent portfolio relevant to course preference must accompany application.

Course Fee

$AUD 9000 p.a.

Application Procedures

How to Apply (including forms)

Skills Recognition - Exemptions/Transfers

Students may be eligible for exemptions/transfers on the basis of previous qualifications.

Pathways to Further Study

Pathways to Further Study can be found at the Diploma of Arts (Graphic Art) page on the NMIT website.

Course Outline

This outline for this course is located at the Diploma of Arts (Visual Art) page on the NMIT website.

Assessment Methods

Assessment is by course work and folio presentation.

Materials

Throughout the course students are expected to supply additional materials when required.

Qualification

As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised.  On successful completion students will be awarded the Diploma of Visual Arts.

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