Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences - Graduate Certificate in Arts

What is the course about?

The Graduate Certificate in Arts is designed for graduates of ANY discipline to take up the study of any Arts discipline(s) of their choice. No prior study in the chosen discipline(s) is required.

Why study a Graduate Certificate?

The Graduate Certificate is intended for people who already hold a degree but who wish to undertake further study so that they can proceed to a Graduate Diploma.

It will also facilitate the development of specific expertise in the chosen area(s) of study and a variety of generic skills which will complement specialised or professional degrees.

What does the course involve?

The course involves full-time study for one semester, or equivalent part-time (up to a maximum two years). International students may only study on a full-time basis.

Students will choose a range of Level 1, 2 and 3 units to the total of 24 points from across the Faculty's offerings. Level 1 units may be necessary as prerequisites for higher level units, however, students are limited to choosing only 12 points of level 1 units.

List of units offered by the Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences.

How will studying this course help my career prospects?

Study in Arts will provide you with flexible, generic, portable and internationally recognised skills.

It will develop your skills in researching, developing, analysing and communicating ideas. It will encourage you to think creatively, and to develop a deep understanding of concepts, skills which are crucial in a constantly changing global environment.