Australian Catholic University

Bachelor of Creative Arts

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

A Bachelor of Creative Arts from ACU will inspire you to become a versatile and agile innovator while developing the skills and experience needed to adapt to an ever-changing creative landscape.

You don’t need an extensive portfolio to apply or undergo a gruelling audition process. Instead, be ready to immerse yourself in a range of creative arts that foster flexible and innovative thinking, be prepared to offer out-of-the-box creative solutions, dive into self-expression without limitations and get primed to thrive.

Throughout your degree you’ll have the opportunity to explore a diverse range of creative mediums and develop your creative specialisation while learning real-world skills alongside world-class academics and practicing technicians.

Delivery mode

Australian Catholic University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 1100 Nudgee Road, Banyo
  • 115 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy
  • 25A Barker Road, Strathfield

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

ATAR/selection rank threshold: 70

Prerequisites

Queensland

  • English (Units 3 & 4, C).

New South Wales

  • 2 units of English (any) (Band 3)

Victoria

  • Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $37,896 $76,704 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$37,896
Standard Tuition:
$76,704
Full Fee Tuition:
$37,896
Full Fee Tuition:
$76,704
Enquire with Australian Catholic University to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $0 - $37,896 $76,704 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Creative Arts will prepare you for the following roles.

Art Director

An Art Director oversees the visual representation of an organisation or the creative design elements of a particular project. You’ll collaborate w...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Writer

A Writer writes fiction and nonfiction pieces for a range of purposes. You might specialise in a particular type of writing such as poetry, short s...

Avg yearly income $85,020
Entry barriers Low

Copywriter

A Copywriter produces written material for use in advertising and promotional material. You might write about a product or service or about an orga...

Avg yearly income $93,340
Entry barriers Low

About Australian Catholic University

In a world of mass production, ACU stands for meaningful education, rewarding research, and life-changing community engagement.

Our mission and values form the core of who we are as a Catholic organisation. Discover our history, structure, and our journey to be a leader in research and teaching – a goal we’re already achieving as a top 2% world-ranked university.

Great leadership starts with self-knowledge. As a Catholic university, we’re guided by our clear mission, strong sense of identity and firm set of values. All three influence the decisions we make as an institute of higher education, and guide our staff and students in their day-to-day lives.

We know who we are. That’s how we can help you understand yourself and the world around you.