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Bachelor of Fine Arts - Props and Effects

ProviderNational Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA)
Course code: SIA-78919UniversityStudy area: Information TechnologyData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

In the BFA Props and Effects, you will learn to become an adaptive and multiskilled designer-maker, ready to join the arts and entertainment industries in areas including theatre, film, exhibitions and events. Working in a small cohort and on individual and collaborative practical projects, you will develop skills in conceptualization, problem-solving, and the realization of props and practical effects. You will be introduced to traditional techniques such as drawing, drafting, sculpting, metalwork, woodwork, leatherwork, Mould making and casting, pattern making, scenic art and model making. You will also develop skills in digital design and fabrication processes. These include digital graphics; 3D modelling,...

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Entry requirements

Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

  • hold a Higher School Certificate or its equivalent from any state or territory in Australia or overseas (in exceptional circumstances this may be waived)
  • be fluent in spoken and proficient in written English language (8.0 IELTS or equivalent for Acting, 7.0 IELTS or equivalent for all other BFA courses for international students)
  • complete the project requirements (please refer to the website for full details) Undergraduate applicants seeking admission must: have reached the age of 18 before the commencement of the course (in exceptional circumstances this may be waived) Hold a Higher School Certificate or its equivalent from any state or territory in Australia or overseas (in exceptional circumstances this may be waived) Be fluent in spoken and proficient in written English language (8.0 IELTS or equivalent for Acting, 7.0 IELTS or equivalent for all other BFA courses for international students) Complete the project requirements (please refer to the website for full details)
English requirement
IELTS 8IELTS 18

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

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Campuses & intake dates

  • Kensington