Overview
> Prepares students to enter many branches of the arts and creative industries.
> These could include working in theatre companies, arts venues, dance companies, exhibitions, galleries, concerts, festivals, cultural organisations, as well as technology creation and gaming companies.
> Students develop professional knowledge and skills in arts and cultural management, marketing, finance and legal compliance, and at every stage of the course apply what they learn to industry practicums.
> The course has a strong focus on social and cultural sustainability, creativity and innovation, and emerging digital arts experiences.
> By engaging with corporate and community partners from diverse industry environments and workplaces, the course readies students for employment in a diverse range of positions within large and small companies, institutions and organisations, nationally and internationally.
> English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
> Year 12 English ATAR/English Literature ATAR grade C or better or equivalent;
> Special Tertiary Admissions Test;*
> IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.0 (no individual band less than 6.0);
> Successfully completed 1.0 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher in the UK, Ireland, USA, NZ or Canada;
> University Preparation Course;
> Indigenous University Orientation Course;*
> Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment;*
> AQF Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree;
> Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent)
> Apply broad discipline knowledge of the theories, principles and concepts of arts and cultural management to a range of theoretical and practical discipline situations.
> Think critically to review, analyse, and synthesise complex arts and cultural management knowledge and problems to improve organisational practice.
> Demonstrate initiative, judgement and creativity in planning, problem solving and decision making through project planning for arts and cultural organisations.
> Use digital technologies and arts management related literacies to access, evaluate and synthesise relevant information from multiple sources.
> Clearly, knowledgeably and coherently communicate arts and cultural management knowledge and ideas in diverse contexts and to diverse audiences.
> Apply local, national and international perspectives to practice, showing respect for diversity and cultural respect when communicating and working with Aboriginal Australian and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
> Work collaboratively and demonstrate initiative to implement social, sustainable and ethical values through appropriate disciplinary methods.
> Exercise self-reflection, autonomy and responsibility for own learning and an ability to effectively manage a career in arts and cultural management.
> AUD $36,100 - International students estimated 1st year indicative fee
> ECU has a scholarship program that provides many opportunities each year to students undertaking studies here.