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Australia, Western Australia
Type: College
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 2000
Total Students: 12,000 +
Main Campus Address
Building 420, Level 3, Curtin Bentley Campus, Koorliny Way, Bentley WA 6102, Australia
Students who have already completed Year 12 (or equivalent) may start with the Stage 2 Diploma, which has the same course content and structure as year one of the corresponding Curtin University undergraduate degree. Upon completion of your Diploma, you will progress directly into the second year of your Curtin University Bachelor's degree program.
Stage2 - Diploma of Arts and Creative Industries - Communication, Design and Arts
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.
Leading to: Bachelor of Creative Arts
If you’re passionate about pursuing a career in the creative industries, this course will provide you with the skills and experience you need to take your career anywhere in the world.
You’ll gain a broad-based, contemporary understanding of theory and practice in your chosen major, learning from discipline experts and industry professionals who share their innovative, passionate and contemporary knowledge of the creative arts.
You'll also gain first-hand experience working with industry-standard equipment in our Media Production Studio, Hayman Theatre and the Design and Art precinct studios, labs and galleries.
With professional internships available and opportunities to exhibit, perform and screen works to the public, you'll be immersed in the creative sector well before you graduate.
Major: Screen Arts
This major prepares you for comprehensive opportunities in the expanding screen-based media industry.
Throughout your studies you'll be able to develop and enhance your passion for creative media production and storytelling – skills that are sought after in many fields.
You'll develop practical and analytical skills while developing an understanding of a growing multiplatform industry. You'll learn to apply screen theories, understand the importance of cinema history and how screen communication informs, entertains and engages audiences – all of which will help you in creating your own works in the realms of factual events and drama.
You'll develop technical skills in areas such as production and emerging types of contemporary digital post-production (such as virtual backgrounds and visual effects), using Curtin’s advanced production facilities to develop the technical and practical skills of an effective visual storyteller. These facilities include:
In your final year you’ll write, direct or produce a major screen production to industry standard.
If you choose to study Screen Arts as a single major, you’re encouraged to choose elective units from within the discipline, to enhance your understanding and career opportunities.
Screen Arts is offered as part of the Bachelor of Creative Arts.
What you'll learn
Undergraduate Pathway
3 Days
Full-Time
36 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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jun 2025 | Closed | |
oct 2025 | Open | |
feb 2026 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
High Achiever Scholarship
Covers 15% of any study period when achieved a 70% CWA.
This scholarship is only for international students. It will not extend to your first year at Curtin University.
Terms and Conditions:
To retain the scholarship:
Progression Scholarship :
CU will give 20% for the entire duratin of the course if achieved 70% CWA. (Undergraduate or Master by coursework).
Students who have completed their studies in Australia can apply for a Post Study Work Permit or a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) to continue working in Australia post the completion of their study programs. As an international student, one can apply for the visa but not later than six months after completing your course. But to be eligible, you must meet the Australian Study Requirements, which include a minimum of 16 months of stay in Australia and a completing 92 weeks of a course registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).
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Program Level: Undergraduate Pathway
Duration: 36 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 34,900
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: Undergraduate Pathway
Duration: 36 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 30,500
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: Undergraduate Pathway
Duration: 36 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 30,500
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: Undergraduate Pathway
Duration: 36 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 34,900
English Requirement: IELTS PTE
Work Permit:
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