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Diploma of Arts & Creative Industries (Stage 1)
Diploma of Arts & Creative Industries (Stage 1)

Diploma of Arts & Creative Industries (Stage 1)

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  • Level:1-Year Diploma
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Fees (AUD)

* Duration: 2-3 Trimesters (8-12 months)

Estimated Total/program:
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

  • General Certificate of Education (GCE), GCE O-Level with 4 passes

  • International Baccalaureate (IB), Completion of Year 1 Diploma with at least 18 points (minimum of 4 subjects)

  • Global Assessment Certificate (GAC), Enquire at Curtin College

English Requirements

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS), 5.5 (no band below 5.0)

  • IELTS Indicator, Same as IELTS

  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), iBT 54 (R7, L6, S15, W17)

  • TOEFL Special iBT Home Edition, Same as TOEFL

  • General Certificate of Education (GCE) O-level / SPM 1119, C

  • (GCE) AS-Level English, C grade or better

  • (GCE) A-Level English, E grade or better

  • Hong Kong - New Academic System, HKDSE Core English Level 2

  • Pearson Test of English - Academic (PTE-A), 42 (no score below 36)

  • Pearson Versant English Placement Test, 50 (no score below 46)

  • Curtin English, Gateway with B grade (no skill below C)

  • Group of Eight (G8) University Foundation Programs, C or 50%

  • Phoenix Academy Cert IV English for Academic Purposes, B2 (no band below B1+)

  • International Institute of Business and Technology (IIBT), Academic English III with B2 (no band below B2)

  • Linguaskill, 162 (154 in all bands)

Course Information

The Diploma of Arts and Creative Industries leads into the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Communications, Bachelor of Creative Arts or Bachelor of Design. You will learn transferable skills in communication, creativity, critical thinking, digital knowledge, presentation, problem solving, research and teamwork that can be applied to a range of workplaces in the creative industry.

CRICOS Code 087938G

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Diploma of Arts & Creative Industries Units (Stage 1)

Students must complete six core units and two elective units:

Core Units

  • Academic Research & Writing

  • Academic Communication Skills

  • Design Skills (Design & Art only)

  • Information & Media Technologies

  • Introduction to Design Computing (Design & Art only)

  • Media, Culture & Communication (Social Sciences & Mass Communications only)

Elective Units

  • Accounting

  • Chemistry

  • Design Skills

  • Economics

  • Essential Mathematics

  • Human Biology

  • Introduction to Design Computing

  • Management

  • Marketing

  • Management

  • Marketing

  • Media, Culture & Communication

  • Physics

  • Programming

  • Project Management

  • Technical Mathematics

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Pre Courses

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Pathway Courses

Your Pathway to Communications, Design & Arts and Social Sciences

  • If you have (Completed Year 12 with an ATAR (or the equivalent in your country)) -> Diploma of Arts & Creative Industries (Stage 2)(8 university level units studied over 2-3 trimesters. Equivalent to Year 1 of the corresponding Curtin University degree) -> Direct Entry into Year 2 at Curtin University (Choose from Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Communications, a Bachelor of Creative Arts or Bachelor of Arts)

  • Or if you have( Completed Year 11 (or the equivalent in your country)) -> Diploma of Arts & Creative Industries (Stage 1)( 8 pre-university level units are studied over 2 or 3 trimesters) -> Diploma of Arts & Creative Industries (Stage 2) (Equivalent to year 1 of the corresponding Curtin Bachelor Degree.)

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Actor

  • Artist

  • Curator

  • Editor

  • Fashion designer

  • Filmmaker

  • Graphic designer

  • Journalist

  • Marketing and social media manager

  • Marketing manager

  • Publisher

  • Photographer writer

  • Public relations manager

  • Social scientist

  • Web developer

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) (per year): 530

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