Australian GovernmentStudy Australia
Adelaide University

Bachelor of Arts majoring in Art History and Visual Culture


Course Details

Our Bachelor of Arts is flexible and future-facing, focused on career preparation and real-world experience. In the Art History and Visual Culture major, you'll study how art has shaped identities and society through the ages. Develop visual and digital literacy through courses on Renaissance, Baroque and contemporary art. Tackle big questions: How do materials affect meaning? Why is representation important? How does visual art intersect with other media, like movies? Learn how new technologies are transforming art creation and viewing. Explore the relationship between visual culture and the natural world. Apply different theoretical frameworks for critical analysis, advancing your writing, speaking and research skills. Our hands-on approach means you'll gain real experience in the creative industries and establish meaningful professional connections. Study in the heart of Adelaide's art and cultural precinct. Visit local museums and galleries to analyse real artworks up close. Build creative skills for versatile careers in cultural entrepreneurship, philanthropy, media, policy and more.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: 144 units

CRICOS Code: 115677K

Start date: February, July

Address

Adelaide City Campus

230 North Terrace

Adelaide , South Australia, 5005

Attendance options

  • Full-time - 3 years

Total tuition costs

AUD $130,200

ENTRY CRITERIA*

OVERALL IELTS: 6.5


* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.