Course Catalogue

There are inherent requirements for this course. Students must read and understand the requirements for this course.

The Diploma of Arts offers students diverse specialist and interdisciplinary thematic knowledge in a variety of areas including:

• Media Studies, Literature and Creative Writing
• Society and Digital Culture
• Australian Indigenous Knowledges
• Languages, Linguistics and Culture
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Justice Studies, Peace and Truth-Telling

As a student, your journey through this program will also develop core communication, critical and creative thinking skills to prepare you to participate in a multi-disciplinary and global workforce.

The Diploma of Arts is ideal for anyone who wants a taste of studying arts and would like to gain a qualification but may not be ready to commit to a full bachelor's degree.

Graduating from this course may lead to career opportunities in a wide range of fields. The knowledge and skills you acquire through this qualification will begin to prepare you for work in a range of government and statutory authorities such as land councils, museums, training and research organisations, as a policy advisor, or work in diplomacy, communications, media, or consultancy: particularly where these organisations engage with central and northern Australia and Asia. Study with a focus on creative endeavours will support your career as an artist, writer, designer or performer, particularly if you can combine your study with some work in entrepreneurship and business management.