ObjectivesAimed primarily at high level practitioners from a wide cross-section of the arts community wishing to extend their capacity to operate in an increasingly mulit-art form and technology-based profession. Students are required to research, devise and produce new works of art, or develop new approaches to arts practice.
Entry requirementsUndergraduate degree in the arts or related field with demonstrated interest and experience in the arts industry/profession.
Academic titleMaster of Arts (Creative Arts)
Course descriptionThis course is available for on-campus study by students with an International student visa.
This course structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.
The Master of Arts (Creative Arts) will comprise twoyears of full-time study (or the part-time equivalent).
The sequence of units offered is as follows:
Year One
Unit Description Points
Semester 1
MAP5105 Arts Issues 15
MAP5111 Creative Arts Research 15
Semester 2
MAP5101 Research Methods in the Arts 15
MAP5102 Research Preparation 1 15
Full Year Units
MAP5103 Masters Thesis: Arts Research Project 1 30
MAP5104 Masters Thesis: Research Context 1 30
NOTE: Students may substitute other university research units, e.g., RES5101 Research Preparation:
Methods of Research, if the unit is more applicable to their area of research.
Year Two
Unit Description Points
Semester 1
MAP6202 Research Preparation 2 20
Semester 2
MAP6102 Research Seminar 20
Full Year Units
MAP6203 Masters Thesis: Arts Research Project 2 40
MAP6204 Masters Thesis: Research Context 2 40