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Q66 / 518 Post Graduate Diploma of Arts (Visual Arts) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Post Graduate Diploma of Arts (Visual Arts) is the first stage of the Masters of Arts (Visual Arts) offered by the School of Contemporary Arts.
On completion of the course, graduates should be able to:
TEACHING METHOD The course aims to balance individual learning with group activities, to allow students to pursue their own directions, but with a concomitant provision of regular opportunities for interchanging ideas with other students as well as staff in group sessions. Contemporary Visual Art Criticism and Studio Analysis encourage all students to engage in constructive criticism of their own art works, to see their work in context and to present information and arts' advocacy in a clear and rational manner.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Applicants must apply directly to the University. The interviewing panel will normally comprise the Post Graduate course coordinator and two studio lecturers from the School. Qualified applicants will subsequently be invited to submit a portfolio, a proposal of the practical project to be carried out on the Post Graduate Diploma program, and a statement outlining their reasons for seeking admission.
ELIGIBILITY Candidates are expected to:
CRITERIA Admission to the Post Graduate Diploma program will be based on the following criteria:
COURSE DURATION AND MODE OF DELIVERY The duration of the course which is to be offered in the internal mode only, is one year full-time or the part-time equivalent. Students completing this course will be awarded a Post Graduate Diploma of Visual Arts and will be eligible to apply for the second year of the Master of Arts Visual Arts program.
MODE OF STUDY The course is available by full-time or part-time study.
STUDIO AREAS Students will have access to and may work in any of the specialist areas offered in the School of Contemporary Arts. Any student wishing to propose practical studio projects in an area outside the above may negotiate for expert supervision within other areas of the Faculty. |
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 11/18/2004