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We offer a large selection of courses and disciplines across our study areas, with the right balance of practical knowledge and academic excellence and a wide range of study options. If you want to reach your potential in a learning environment that is supportive, flexible and relevant to the real world - then you've come to the right place.

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Bachelors Degrees (Undergraduate)(7)
Bachelor of Arts
View Course Provides a foundation in communication, cultural literacy and research skills and a unique opportunity to study across a variety disciplines. Students can select a major from one of the following disciplines: - Literature & Writing - Media - Visual Arts

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Bachelor of Arts
View Course This course enables students to pursue their passion and career goals simultaneously with a choice of majors spanning traditional and contemporary arts and humanities disciplines. Students will have a unique opportunity to design a focused or cross-disciplinary course according to their personal...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Bachelor of Arts (Dance)
View Course An intensive and challenging course where performance and classroom practice are central to the philosophy of the program. It encourages students to pursue individual goals as dance artists, choreographers, teachers or researchers. This course also provides an insight into dance as an art form an...

Study Mode: Full-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time
Bachelor of Arts (Music Theatre)
View Course This course produces graduates who are fully equipped to enter the theatre profession as performers in both musical and non musical areas, as well as film and television. It provides technical training in singing, music skills, specific dance forms, improvisation and acting, including acting for the...

Study Mode: Full-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time
Bachelor of Creative Industries
View Course Designed to meet the challenges of employment (including self-employment) within the context of an emerging creative economy. The creative industries form an increasingly important component of the global economy, focused upon the creation and exploitation of intellectual property across a range...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
View Course Designed for students wishing to become secondary teachers of English, Social Sciences, Mathematics, Health & Physical Education, Physical Science, Biological Science, Design & Technology, Music, Drama, Visual Arts and Home Economics. Students undertake core education units concurrently with unit...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Bachelor of Music
View Course <em>This course is currently being redesigned, with a new course accepting students in 2014. This means that course information for the new course may differ from information below. We encourage you to revisit this page regularly for details about the new course as they become available.</em> Pre...

Study Mode: Full-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time
Honours (Undergraduate)(1)
Bachelor of Music Honours
View Course The honours year provides music students with an introduction to research whilst focusing on advanced practical skills. It prepares students for entry into the music profession or as a stepping stone to further postgraduate studies in Music. Disciplines offered for specialisation include: classic...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time
Graduate Certificate (Postgraduate)(1)
Graduate Certificate of Creative Industries
View Course Graduates of other disciplines are given the opportunity to acquire knowledge and understanding of a specialised field within the creative industries. Disciplines offered include: - Art Object Design - Creative Music Technology - Film & Video - Interactive Media - Photomedia - Retail Des...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 0.5 year full-time or equivalent part-time
Graduate Diploma (Postgraduate)(3)
Graduate Diploma of Creative Industries
View Course Graduates of other disciplines are given the opportunity to acquire knowledge and understanding of a specialised field within the creative industries field. Disciplines offered include: - Art Object Design - Creative Music Technology - Film & Video - Interactive Media - Photomedia -...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time
Graduate Diploma of Education (Secondary)
View Course A dynamic course which builds on expertise developed in an undergraduate degree. It incorporates proven contemporary teaching and classroom management strategies, Information Technologies, curriculum understanding and practical school experience, to qualify graduates to teach in a major and mino...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time
Graduate Diploma of Music
View Course Designed for students wishing to explore practical music studies at the highest level. Specialisations are offered in classical performance, composition, jazz performance, screen composition and music technology. The principal focus of the course is to allow students ample opportunity to develop and...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time
Master by Research (Postgraduate)(1)
Master of Arts (Performing Arts)
View Course This Master by Research program will require students to research, devise and produce new works of art, or develop new approaches to arts practice. It is expected that this activity will be a contemporary expression of traditional arts practice leading towards new insights in the selected field o...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 2 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Certificate I (VET)(5)
Certificate II in Dance
View Course An accredited course that provides the career-minded dance student with specialised training in ballet and contemporary dance, to complement intensive studies undertaken in private studios. It allows the student to work at a high level of achievement in dance, while continuing formal secondary schoo...

Study Mode: Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 2 years part-time
Certificate II in Music Theatre (Introductory)
View Course An accredited course assisting students in gaining more experience in the areas of song, dance and acting. It focuses on audition techniques and develops the student's ability and knowledge in the area of music theatre. On completion of the Certificate, students will have developed and rehea...

Study Mode: Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 1 year part-time
Certificate IV in Music (Classical)
View Course This nationally recognised qualification is for promising classical musicians who wish to develop their skills in performance and broaden their musical background. The units are structured to provide training in the industry areas of aural, ensemble, harmony, history and music industry. Stude...

Study Mode: Full-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 1 year full-time
Certificate IV in Music (Contemporary)
View Course A nationally recognised qualification for contemporary musicians who wish to develop their skills in performance and broaden their musical backgrounds. Units provide training in the industry areas of concert practice, ensemble, improvisation, workshop, aural, history, music industry, music softwa...

Study Mode: Full-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 1 year full-time
Certificate IV in Music (Jazz)
View Course A nationally recognised qualification for jazz musicians who wish to develop their skills in performance and widen their musical backgrounds. Units are structured to provide training in the industry areas of concert practice, ensemble, improvisation, workshop, aural, history, music industry, musi...

Study Mode: Full-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 1 year full-time
Diploma (VET)(4)
Advanced Diploma of Live Production, Theatre and Events (Technical Production) :...
View Course This nationally recognised qualification provides skills and experience consistent with the growing sound and audio needs of the entertainment industry. The skills and knowledge gained will aid graduates seeking employment in the areas of theatre, film, television, radio, concerts, festivals, st...

Study Mode: Full-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time
Advanced Diploma of Music (Contemporary)
View Course This nationally recognised qualification is the second year of a two year vocational contemporary music program at WAAPA. The course is designed for musicians wishing to expand their songwriting, instrumental (including vocal), ensemble and musicianship skills. Students attend classes in song wri...

Study Mode: Full-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 1 year full-time
Advanced Diploma of Performing Arts (Dance)
View Course This accredited course prepares the talented practitioner for the demands of work in mainstream dance companies in Australia and overseas, by providing intense practical experience, both technical and stylistic, in classes and through performance opportunities.

Study Mode: Full-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time
Diploma of Music (Contemporary)
View Course This nationally recognised qualification is the first year of a two year vocational contemporary music program at WAAPA. The course is designed for musicians wishing to develop their songwriting, instrumental (including vocal), ensemble and musicianship skills. Students attend classes in song wri...

Study Mode: Full-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 1 year full-time
Doctorate (Postgraduate)(2)
Doctor of Philosophy (Performing Arts)
View Course This doctoral course in the field of performing arts provides an opportunity for original, highly accomplished practitioners, performers and artists who aspire towards a more extensive research and creative profile. Although this is a discrete award relating to the performing arts, opportunities...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Communications, Contemporary Arts, Design, English, Histor...
View Course This doctoral course is offered in the fields of Communications, Contemporary Arts, Design, English, History, Interactive Multimedia, Politics & Government and Writing. The program focuses on the preparation of a thesis which is a significant contribution to knowledge within a specialised area.

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
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