Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts

With critical research skills and experience in conducting their own projects and art practice, students will be well prepared for work in the ever-changing contemporary art world.

Career pathways could include becoming a professional artist, art curator, consultant, designer, art conservator, teacher, art critic, gallery director, and a wide range of other roles in the creative industries.

Graduates will also be prepared for more advanced research and tertiary practice in their studio discipline.

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