Postgraduate courses and subjects 2000 - Postgraduate Diploma of Fine Art*

Postgraduate Diploma of Fine Art*

Course code: To be advised · Caulfield campus, Gippsland campus
This course aims to provide graduates with the capability to assess critically contemporary discourse on fine art; knowledge, understanding and imagination in aesthetics, history, theory and cultural issues; the ability to evolve their own aims, interests and vision, to be expressed through their studio work; the initiative to work independently; the capability to practise at a professional level in their studio medium; an understanding of research issues and concepts and their application in the fine arts; and an advanced understanding of one of the disciplines of the fine arts (painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, etc) and the ability to position their studio practice critically within it.
The course is undertaken over one year full-time or two years part-time.
Applicants should have completed a Bachelor of Fine Art, or the Bachelor of Visual Arts with a major study in one of the studio areas of the Bachelor of Fine Art, or equivalent pass degrees. Depending upon the number of places available, students may also be required to submit a portfolio of studio work for selection into the course.
Applicants should contact the graduate officer on (03) 9903 2256 (Caulfield) or (03) 9902 6261 (Gippsland) for an application form.