Course overview
LCI Melbourne’s two-year Bachelor of Design Arts, with a major in Visual Arts, will allow you to explore diverse mediums and enhance your visual literacy skills. Craft original pieces, curate exhibitions and delve into contemporary methods in a nurturing studio environment. Explore your creativity in an inclusive environment that fosters individuality.
The LCI Melbourne trimester calendar has three study terms of 13 weeks per year; this means you complete the degree in 2 years. The first trimester introduces you to an exploration of art and design principles. The school’s academic mentors, all active designers and artists themselves, will inspire you across multiple disciplines, providing guidance on the creative field that best suits you. You will then select your specialisation starting in your second trimester, where you will choose your major and sub major of one of 6 creative disciplines.
Entry requirements
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Standard entry
- Current Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of Australian Year 12, or completion of an equivalent qualification. Interview After submitting an application through VTAC, your LCI Melbourne Admissions Advisor will contact you to book your Admission Consultation. Please note that if you passed the below Unit 3 & 4 VCE or VCE VET units, then you may bypass the Admissions Consultation: Applied Fashion Design and Technology (VCE VET) Art Creative Practice Art Making and Exhibiting Creative and Digital Media (VCE VET) Media Product Design and Technologies Visual Arts (VCE VET) Visual Communication Design Learn more at: https://melbourne.lcieducation.com/en/admission-and-aid/consultation Recent Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Satisfactory completion of Australian Year 12, or completion of an equivalent qualification. Interview After submitting an application through VTAC, your LCI Melbourne Admissions Advisor will contact you to book your Admission Consultation. Please note that if you passed the below Unit 3 & 4 VCE or VCE VET units, then you may bypass the Admissions Consultation: Applied Fashion Design and Technology (VCE VET) Art Creative Practice Art Making and Exhibiting Creative and Digital Media (VCE VET) Media Product Design and Technologies Visual Arts (VCE VET) Visual Communication Design Learn more at: https://melbourne.lcieducation.com/en/admission-and-aid/consultation Applicants with Higher Education study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. Interview Bachelor of Design Arts applicants are required to participate in an Admission Consultation. During this process, applicants may choose to showcase a portfolio of their creative work. The purpose of the Admission Consultation is to determine which area of study is the best fit for you. The focus of the consultation is less on your current level of ability or even the work you have completed in the past. It is focused more on understanding your motivations for study and your potential to benefit from your chosen course. Learn more at: https://melbourne.lcieducation.com/en/admission-and-aid/consultation Applicants with VET study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. Interview Bachelor of Design Arts applicants are required to participate in an Admission Consultation. During this process, applicants may choose to showcase a portfolio of their creative work. The purpose of the Admission Consultation is to determine which area of study is the best fit for you. The focus of the consultation is less on your current level of ability or even the work you have completed in the past. It is focused more on understanding your motivations for study and your potential to benefit from your chosen course. Learn more at: https://melbourne.lcieducation.com/en/admission-and-aid/consultation Applicants with work and life experience Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. Interview Bachelor of Design Arts applicants are required to participate in an Admission Consultation. During this process, applicants may choose to showcase a portfolio of their creative work. The purpose of the Admission Consultation is to determine which area of study is the best fit for you. The focus of the consultation is less on your current level of ability or even the work you have completed in the past. It is focused more on understanding your motivations for study and your potential to benefit from your chosen course. Learn more at: https://melbourne.lcieducation.com/en/admission-and-aid/consultation
Student profile
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Campuses & intake dates
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