Master of Arts (Performing Arts)

Course Entry

English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);

Bachelor degree from a country specified on the English Proficiency Bands page;

Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);

Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience

Course learning outcomes

Apply cognitive, technical and creative skills to investigate complex ideas and concepts in the design, execution and critical examination of research activities. (AQF Masters Res: 3,4,5,6,10)

Apply high-level communication skills to present and disseminate research that makes a contribution to knowledge in the performing arts. (AQF Masters Res: 7,8,9)

Reflect critically on a complex body of research principles and methods, and integrate theoretical and technical knowledge in the advancement of conceptual understandings and creative practice in the performing arts. (AQF Masters Res: 1, 2)

Use high-level self-management skills to plan and execute a substantial piece of research. (AQF Masters Res: 11,12)

Fees and Scholarships

AUD $37,600 - International students estimated 1st year indicative fee

ECU has a scholarship program that provides many opportunities each year to students undertaking studies here.