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Film and Television
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Degree with Honours)Specialisation (formal)Year: 2018
Film and Television
Contact information
Coordinator
Ms Nicolette Freeman
Currently enrolled students:
- General information: https://ask.unimelb.edu.au
- Contact Stop 1
Future students:
- Further information: VCA wesbite
- Email: vcamcm-enquiries@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
The Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours), specialising in Film and Television, aims to provide an opportunity for candidates under the guidance of their supervisor to engage in independent research in their chosen field of artistic practice. The degree will introduce students to practice-led research skills and methodologies toward producing a creative work major project and related research paper. The degree seeks to introduce graduates of proven ability and aptitude to research training and develop their capacity for devising, defining and managing a major project. It also provides candidates with a direct pathway to a masters research degree as well as equips them to work as professional practicing artists in their chosen field of specialisation.
Intended learning outcomes
The BFA (Honours) aims to provide opportunities for suitably qualified candidates to develop their potential for practice-led research as well as attain in-depth knowledge of their field of practice and contribute to the understandings of contemporary artistic practice and theories of art and culture. Emphasis on independent research required in devising and managing a major creative project and research paper prepares candidates for critical and creative thinking and problem solving with an aptitude for continued self-directed learning.
Last updated: 30 January 2024