Programme details
The Bachelor of Arts and Media program equips graduates with essential skills, facilitating their transition into personal artistic endeavors or professional careers in the fields of arts and design. Rooted in both academic rigor and technical proficiency, you will acquire a comprehensive understanding of visual language through in-depth study in painting, graphic design, animation, photography, digital video, and illustration.
This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Partner visitor rights
Post-study work rights
This course qualifies for 3 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.
Here are some potential career pathways:
Practicing Artist
Art Teacher
Computer Animator
Graphic Designer
Photographer/Videographer
Advertising Specialist
Gallery Associate
Arts Facilitator
Creative Producer
Exhibitions Designer
Motion Graphics Designer
Multimedia Creative
3D Visual Designer
University Entrance: Candidates must achieve NCEA Level 3, which entails obtaining 60 credits at Level 3 and an additional 20 credits at Level 2 or higher. This must include:
– A minimum of 14 credits at Level 3 in each of three approved subjects. Additionally, candidates are required to demonstrate:
– Literacy: 10 credits at Level 2 or above, comprising 5 credits in reading and 5 credits in writing.
– Numeracy: 10 credits at Level 1 or above, which can be fulfilled through specified achievement standards or unit standards 26623, 26626, and 26627.
Alternatively, candidates may present a qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF) at Level 4 or higher in a relevant field, or a qualification or examination deemed equivalent to the achievement of NCEA Level 3, such as the International Baccalaureate or Cambridge Examination.
English language requirements:
IELTS 6.0 Academic (no lower than 5.5 in each band),
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