Study Creative Arts.

5 stars in Creative Arts for full-time employment and student support

(The Good Universities Guide 2024 (undergraduate))

Apply now

Study Creative Arts.

5 stars in Creative Arts for full-time employment and student support

(The Good Universities Guide 2024 (undergraduate))

Apply now

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Why study Creative Arts at Flinders University?

Study in Australia at a university that produces career-ready creative arts and media graduates who have an excellent reputation within the creative industries.

Make this growing industry your future.* With an incredible breadth of creative arts, industries and media courses, partnerships with leading arts organisations, state-of-the art studio spaces and facilities, and award-winning, practising teaching staff, Flinders University is a leader of creative arts education in South Australia.

* Labour Market Information Portal, Employment Projections to May 2024

Join the next generation of creative professionals at Flinders University. Explore your study options across Bedford Park and at our new Flinders city campus.

Courses available in Creative Arts

New course Midyear entry

Undergraduate

Majors

Honours

Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours) 1 year

Postgraduate

Higher degree by research

Flinders’ City campus
Where potential meets possibility.

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Ranked No 1 in SA
in Creative Arts for full-time employment, student support and teaching quality.

The Good Universities Guide 2024 (undergraduate)

Australia's #1
2D Animation School

The Rookies Awards 2023

Australia's #2
Concept Art & Illustration School

The Rookies Awards 2023

Learn from industry
practitioners

A leader in the creative arts since 1966, Flinders understands the skills and knowledge required by the global arts industry. Our award-winning academics and practitioners will provide you with relevant industry knowledge.

Connect with dynamic partnerships

Our network of industry leaders will help you fully realise your creative ambitions. Flinders has developed partnerships with the Adelaide Film Festival, State Theatre Company, Adelaide Fringe, CDW and the Australian Dance Theatre to help you build skills, develop industry networks and gain practical experience.

Experiment bravely

All courses are designed to give students the opportunity to experiment and try different topics, gaining the skills and knowledge to follow their passion on their chosen career path.

Join a legacy of artistic excellence

Be inspired by our graduate success and push your talent to new heights.

Study Visual Effects and Entertainment Design at Flinders

Flinders and CDW Studios combine forces to offer this hands-on degree; with a range of specialised streams, small class sizes and hands-on experience, you’ll emerge career-ready with a world-class portfolio under your arm.

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Study Visual Effects and Entertainment Design at Flinders

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Get ready to lead the festivals, arts, entertainment and media of the future with the Bachelor of Creative Industries.

Developed alongside industry, you’ll take your creativity to new heights by building your industry network from day one and learning from award-winning, practising creative directors, business owners and artists.

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I get to apply my skills in real-world scenarios, which I find both stimulating and rewarding

I enjoy the hands-on experience I gain in this course, which covers videography, video editing, photography, cinematography, and multimedia production.

Kavindra Lokuliyana, Master of Media and Communication

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A multipurpose production stage housed in Flinders University’s acclaimed Drama Centre.

Flinders' new motion capture and digital story platform is The Void – a powerful collaboration space for digitising performance, screen production and experimentation.

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Flinders has given me the opportunity to pursue a creative career

I have always been drawn to the visual storytelling aspects of film, from the costuming down to the sets and how much those details add to the overall production value of a film.

Trecher Martin, Bachelor of Creative Industries in Film and Television

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Connect with industry leaders

You will benefit from our strong connections to industry leaders that will provide you with practical, real-world industry experience through placements.

With a huge range of industry placement opportunities in South Australia, Australia and overseas, you’ll have the opportunity to make valuable industry connections, build practical skills and be ready to step into your career in the creative industries.

Our students and graduates are strongly supported throughout their studies and beyond, and you’ll have access to an exclusive network of Flinders alumni that will continue long into your career.