Bachelor of Creative Arts - Visual Arts
How to apply
Applicants will need to:
Interview
An interview is required for entry into the Bachelor of Creative Arts – Visual Arts major.
Interview dates
Applicants applying for more than one major may attend their interviews on the same day. In extreme circumstances relating to distance, etc it is possible to organise a telephone interview. For further information, please contact the School of Creative Arts administrator on telephone +61 7 46 31 1121.
Toowoomba
There is no fee for interviews held in Toowoomba.
| Venue |
USQ Campus, A Block, West Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia |
| Dates |
- Friday 28 September 2012
- Saturday 10 November 2012
- Friday 23 November 2012
- Monday 21 January 2013
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| Time |
Registration commences at 9.00am. |
USQ Springfield - Available to applicants in all majors
There is no fee for interviews held at the Springfield Campus.
Note: The audition only will be held at Springfield. The program is not offered here.
| Venue |
USQ Springfield campus - Education City, Sinnathamby Boulevard, Springfield, Queensland, Australia |
| Date |
Wednesday 28 November 2012
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| Time |
Registration commences at 9.00am. |
Telephone Interviews:
Please call 07 4631 1121 to arrange an interview.
Interview/Folio Requirements
- On the day of the interview present a reasonably broad folio of recent work completed over the past two years. The folio should show an awareness of drawing from life, and an understanding of different media. We only require access to the folio on the day of the interview so the applicant can take it after the interview process has been completed.
- Anything which is too big for the folio and for carrying, should be photographed provided the photographs are well taken, sharply focused and gives an indication of the scale of the work.
- The criteria used for selecting students includes interest, enthusiasm and purpose in studying visual arts; career aspirations; knowledge of visual arts processes and theory; demonstrated perceptual ability and handskills; critical abilities; and evidence of self-motivation, initiative and commitment.
- Prepare a 500 word or 1 page statement addressing the above criteria and outline of artistic interest.
Each applicant must bring to their interview:
- A passport-sized photo of themselves
- A school exit statement or evidence of previous education standard achieved
- Folio of achievements and references
- 500 word or 1 page statement addressing criteria