Course code: #QM5
These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.
The Bachelor of Visual Arts program at Federation University has been reimagined in response to the evolving contemporary art landscape, with a focus on collaboration and self-initiated creative practice.
Courses in contemporary studio art practice are contextualised through a comprehensive historical and theoretical foundation.
You will develop skills in painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture and installation, printmaking, and media technologies.
You will also gain skills in virtual and physical exhibition planning and management through the online and campus galleries.
The calendar is aligned with events such as the Ballarat International Foto Biennale, Ballarat Heritage Festival and regional organisations such as the Art Gallery of Ballarat, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Latrobe Regional Gallery and Gippsland Art Gallery.
Electives include Arts Writing, Indigenous Studies, Entrepreneurship, Behavioural Studies, Media and Screen Studies, Education and Web Project Development.
You will be prepared for a professional career in the arts through the internship program.
Placements are available in art galleries, arts organisations, schools, and community organisations.
Many of the graduates including David Noonan, Kim Anderson and Archibald Prize winner Marcus Wills enjoy successful careers as internationally renowned artists, curators, gallery directors and arts administrators.
Arts Internship (VACAP3001) is a new course included in this program in line with FedUni’s focus on employability which offers students the opportunity to pursue an internship (15cp) course in local galleries / schools / community organisations.
This is an optional course
$37,400
| Cost of living | 1 person | $8,340 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $9,300 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $28,100 |
The English and Academic Preparation (EAP) program is a non-award University accredited access and preparatory pathway program for non-English speaking international students intending to undertake undergraduate and postgraduate degree studies at Federation University Australia.
International students cannot apply directly for EAP programs, they must apply for an Undergraduate or Postgraduate program and provide their English test scores.
Federation offers a range of English pathways to degree programs.
| Program | duration | Entry requirement | Lead to |
| English and Academic Preparation 4 | (20 weeks) | Intermediate for students with IELTS 5.0 overall (with no band less than 5.0) or equivalent. Advanced for students with IELTS 5.5 overall (with no band less than 5.5) or equivalent. Graduate for students with IELTS 6.0 overall (with no band less than 6.0) or equivalent. | The equivalent of an IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0), IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.5) or IELTS 7.0 (with no band less than 6.5) to commence study. |
| English and Academic Preparation 3 | (15 weeks) | Intermediate for students with IELTS 5.5 overall (with no band less than 5.0); or equivalent. Advanced for students with IELTS 6.0 overall (with no band less than 5.5); or equivalent. Graduate for students with IELTS 6.5 overall (with no band less than 6.0); or equivalent. | The equivalent of an IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0), IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.5) or IELTS 7.0 (with no band less than 6.5) to commence study. |
| English and Academic Preparation 2 | (10 weeks) | Intermediate - for students with IELTS 5.5 overall (with no band less than 5.5); IELTS 6.0 overall (with no band less than 5.0); or equivalent. Advanced - for students with IELTS 6.0 overall (with no band less than 6.0); or IELTS 6.5 overall (with no band less than 5.5); or equivalent. Graduate - for students with IELTS 6.5 overall (with no band less than 6.5); or IELTS 7.0 overall (with no band less than 6.0); or equivalent. | The equivalent of an IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0), IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.5) or IELTS 7.0 (with no band less than 6.5) to commence study. |
| English and Academic Preparation 1 | (5 weeks) | Intermediate - for students with IELTS 6.0 overall (no band less than 5.5); or equivalent. Advanced - for students with IELTS 6.5 overall (with bands less than 6.0); or equivalent. Graduate - for students with IELTS 7.0 overall (with no band less than 6.5); or equivalent. | The equivalent of an IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0), IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.5) or IELTS 7.0 (with no band less than 6.5) to commence study. |
Selection is based on successful interview and folio presentation as well as completing a year 12 qualification (VCE/interstate or overseas equivalent), as well as meeting the prerequisite study requirements.
Students with post-school qualifications (e.g. diplomas, advanced diplomas) may be considered for admission with advanced standing or credit (recognition of prior learning).
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*excludes local languages, work experience, physical education and other nonacademic subjects
This pre-university program is designed specifically for students to meet the requirements to enter the first year of an undergraduate degree or one of the Higher Education Diplomas.
Federation Diploma of University Studies (Engineering) delivers study that counts towards your degree from day one! You can receive credit for 120 credit points for your Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) (Honours).
Note: Foundation Access Studies (FAST) program is not available to international students.
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