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Creative arts brings together a range of creative disciplines, encouraging collaboration that's reflective of the real-world creative industries. Our courses provide you with a space to create, networking opportunities, and the opportunity to explore the future of professional creative practice with curiosity and courage.

Undergraduate courses

Diplomas

The course is designed as a pathway to undergraduate creative industries courses allowing you to enter your QUT Bachelor degree with up to one year of credit.

Duration
  • 8 - 12 months full-time
  • 8 - 12 months full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
081617G

Develop strong foundational creative industries skills to help you make a successful transition to the Bachelor of Communication degree.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
081617G

Develop strong foundational creative industries skills to help you make a successful transition to the Bachelor of Creative Arts degree.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
081617G

Develop strong foundational creative industries skills to help you make a successful transition to the Bachelor of Design degree.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
081617G

Develop strong foundational creative industries skills to help you make a successful transition to the Bachelor of Design- International degree.

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

Learn the business, technology, and strategy behind the global esports industry.

Duration
  • 8 - 12 months full-time
  • 16 - 24 months part-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

Single degrees

Gain a distinctive edge with training for stage, screen and emerging digital sectors. Access leading acting facilities, strong industry links, professional film crews, and voice and movement coaches to support the development of your craft.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
116069D

Explore animated filmmaking, visual effects, game development and the visual arts in this studio-based course.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 6 years part-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
116102H

Learn practical creative writing skills from published authors and experts with Queensland's largest and most diverse writing course.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 6 years part-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
116102H

Build a career in drama and performance. Explore directing, designing, teaching and creative producing. Learn from professionals with connections to industry.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 6 years part-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
116102H

Apply production skills to create compelling screen stories and develop the theoretical and practical knowledge required to operate as a professional in the film and television industry.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 6 years part-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
116102H

Create new music from your first year while experiencing live and recording studio environments. Choose from creative technologies, music performance and recording/composing for media.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 6 years part-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
116102H

Study visual arts in an open studio environment, combining drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, installation, photography, video, performance, and digital art.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 6 years part-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
116102H

QUT is a global leader in the creative industries. Choose a combination of study areas to suit your creative interests and aspirations, and help you develop your creative niche.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
056186M

Double degrees

Combine a business and creative arts degree to gain business knowledge and entrepreneurial thinking as well as creative skills taught by industry experts.

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • 8 years part-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
116068E

Combine business and creative industries for careers including communication specialist, creative entrepreneur or social media marketer.

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • 8 years part-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
059596B

Combine a passion for creative arts with psychology to equip you with a blend of creative expression, critical and cultural literacy and psychological insights to address real-world problems.

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • 8 years part-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
116310M

Combine law and creative arts to unlock a range of careers, including intellectual property lawyer, media lawyer, or creative practitioner.

Duration
  • 5.5 years full-time
  • 5.5 years full-time
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
116067F

Merge your creative and IT skills for opportunities in content production, communications, graphic design and games development.

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
059227E

Combine secondary education and creative arts to share your creative passion with the next generation.

Duration
  • 4.5 years full-time
  • 4.5 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
116649F

Creative arts brings together a range of creative disciplines, encouraging collaboration that's reflective of the real-world creative industries. Our courses provide you with a space to create, networking opportunities, and the opportunity to explore the future of professional creative practice with curiosity and courage.

Postgraduate courses

Masters

Build your research skills with a university-wide postgraduate degree while setting yourself up for the opportunity to advance to a PhD.

Duration
  • 1.5 - 2 years full-time
  • 4 years part-time
  • 2 years full-time
Delivery
  • External
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
095410G

Doctoral

Duration
  • 3 - 4 years full-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
006367J

Our courses will equip you with in-demand skills to future proof your career.  You will develop new skills in social media, data analytics, artificial intelligence and visualisation, all the while investigating how constantly evolving technologies disrupt various industries.

You will learn about what can be done to minimise this disruption and how best to harness the potential of emerging communication technologies. QUT has been recognised as 1st in Australia and 15th in the world for media and communication studies in the 2022 QS World University rankings.

Undergraduate courses

Diplomas

The course is designed as a pathway to undergraduate creative industries courses allowing you to enter your QUT Bachelor degree with up to one year of credit.

Duration
  • 8 - 12 months full-time
  • 8 - 12 months full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
081617G

Develop strong foundational creative industries skills to help you make a successful transition to the Bachelor of Communication degree.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
081617G

Develop strong foundational creative industries skills to help you make a successful transition to the Bachelor of Creative Arts degree.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
081617G

Develop strong foundational creative industries skills to help you make a successful transition to the Bachelor of Design degree.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
081617G

Develop strong foundational creative industries skills to help you make a successful transition to the Bachelor of Design- International degree.

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

Learn the business, technology, and strategy behind the global esports industry.

Duration
  • 8 - 12 months full-time
  • 16 - 24 months part-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

Single degrees

Learn practical creative writing skills from published authors and experts with Queensland's largest and most diverse writing course.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 6 years part-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
116102H

QUT is a global leader in the creative industries. Choose a combination of study areas to suit your creative interests and aspirations, and help you develop your creative niche.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
056186M

Double degrees

Combine business and creative industries for careers including communication specialist, creative entrepreneur or social media marketer.

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • 8 years part-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
059596B

Merge your creative and IT skills for opportunities in content production, communications, graphic design and games development.

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
059227E

Our courses will equip you with in-demand skills to future proof your career.  You will develop new skills in social media, data analytics, artificial intelligence and visualisation, all the while investigating how constantly evolving technologies disrupt various industries.

You will learn about what can be done to minimise this disruption and how best to harness the potential of emerging communication technologies. QUT has been recognised as 1st in Australia and 16th in the world for media and communication studies in the 2021 QS World University rankings.

Postgraduate courses

Graduate diplomas

Build upon a working knowledge of modern technology and master the emerging digital communication technologies of the future. You'll graduate with a practical skills toolkit that will guide you through periods of technological change and industry disruption.

Duration
  • 1 year full-time
  • 2 years part-time
  • 1 year full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
099301B

Masters

If having the flexibility to work across many industries appeals to you, a career in digital communication may be an excellent fit. You will learn new skills that are applicable to various media forms, including social media, data analytics, artificial intelligence and visualisation.

Duration
  • 1.5 - 2 years full-time
  • 3 - 4 years part-time
  • 1.5 - 2 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
099302A

Build your research skills with a university-wide postgraduate degree while setting yourself up for the opportunity to advance to a PhD.

Duration
  • 1.5 - 2 years full-time
  • 4 years part-time
  • 2 years full-time
Delivery
  • External
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
095410G

Doctoral

Duration
  • 3 - 4 years full-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
006367J

Learn the strong design engagement principles you need to bring your ideas to life, and find solutions to real-world problems and social issues. Our hands-on creative environments will allow you to develop your own style and build you portfolio throughout your studies, while our connections to industry will help lay the foundations for your future career through internships and showcase events.

Undergraduate courses

Diplomas

The course is designed as a pathway to undergraduate creative industries courses allowing you to enter your QUT Bachelor degree with up to one year of credit.

Duration
  • 8 - 12 months full-time
  • 8 - 12 months full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
081617G

Develop strong foundational creative industries skills to help you make a successful transition to the Bachelor of Communication degree.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
081617G

Develop strong foundational creative industries skills to help you make a successful transition to the Bachelor of Creative Arts degree.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
081617G

Develop strong foundational creative industries skills to help you make a successful transition to the Bachelor of Design degree.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
081617G

Develop strong foundational creative industries skills to help you make a successful transition to the Bachelor of Design- International degree.

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

Single degrees

QUT is a global leader in the creative industries. Choose a combination of study areas to suit your creative interests and aspirations, and help you develop your creative niche.

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • 3 years full-time
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
056186M

Double degrees

Combine business and creative industries for careers including communication specialist, creative entrepreneur or social media marketer.

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • 8 years part-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
059596B

Merge your creative and IT skills for opportunities in content production, communications, graphic design and games development.

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
059227E

Learn the strong design engagement principles you need to bring your ideas to life, and find solutions to real-world problems and social issues. Our hands-on creative environments will allow you to develop your own style and build you portfolio throughout your studies, while our connections to industry will help lay the foundations for your future career through internships and showcase events.

Postgraduate courses

Masters

Build your research skills with a university-wide postgraduate degree while setting yourself up for the opportunity to advance to a PhD.

Duration
  • 1.5 - 2 years full-time
  • 4 years part-time
  • 2 years full-time
Delivery
  • External
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
095410G

Doctoral

Duration
  • 3 - 4 years full-time
  • 4 years full-time
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove
Delivery
  • Gardens Point
  • Kelvin Grove

CRICOS
006367J

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