School overview
In the School of Creative Industries, we deliver and manage programmes that closely align to creative-related industries:
- Acting
- Art and Design
- Contemporary Dance
- Graphic Design and Animation
- Interior Design
- Photography and Media Arts
- Product and Furniture Design
- Screen Arts
- Visual Arts
We are interested in pushing boundaries and challenging conventional thinking. We are fully committed to our students’ contribution to the growing creative industries as self-starting artists and designers. We truly believe that collaboration and a supportive creative community is the foundation for innovation.
Our staff carefully curate educational opportunities for students to thrive in the applied learning space. Fostering creativity and facilitating each student’s journey combining the artistic and practical sides of the self is the foundation of what we do. We strive to facilitate learning and development through exposure to new technologies, learning practices, critical reflection and collaboration.
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Programmes and study path
| PROGRAMME | LEVEL | DURATION | CAREER OPTIONS |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3) | 3 | Full-time for 16 weeks or part-time options available | Entry into further study at certificate or diploma level. |
| New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 4) - Art and Design | 4 | Full-time for 16 weeks or part-time options available. | This programme prepares you for further study toward a career in art and design in creative industries |
| Bachelor of Design and Contemporary Art | 7 | Three years full-time or part-time options available | Graphic designer, Photographer, Artist, Motion graphics designer, Illustrator, Packaging designer, Product designer, Curator, Art/design educator, Gallerist, Animator |
| Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts (Acting for Screen and Theatre) | 7 | Full-time for three years | Acting trainer/teacher, Actor for theatre, film and television, Performer, Performing arts manager, Presenter, Theatre deviser/creator |
| Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts (Contemporary Dance) | 7 | Full-time for three years | Professional dancer, Choreographer, Dance and performance artist, Dance teacher, Performing arts manager, Arts administrator |
| Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts (Screen Arts) | 7 | Full-time for three years | Director, Camera Assistant, Screenwriter, Production manager, Editor, Cinematographer, Researcher, Sound recordist, Post supervisor, Sound designer, Production Co-ordinator, Content developer, Production Assistant, Writer’s Assistant, Screen Project Researcher, Assistant Editor, Camera Operator, Boom Operator, Data Wrangler, Lighting Assistant |
| Postgraduate Certificate in Creative Practice | 8 | Six months full-time or one year part-time | Artist, Art director, Product designer, Graphic designer, Director, Photographer, Experience designer, Producer, Sculptor, Visual artist, Performance designer, Service designer, Curator, Choreographer, Filmmaker |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Creative Practice | 8 | Full-time for one year or part-time for two years | Artist, Creative director, Curator, Digital artist, Director, Graphic designer, Photographer, Producer, Visual artist, Choreographer |
| Master of Creative Practice | 9 | Full-time for 18 months or part-time for three years | Artist, Art director, Product designer, Graphic designer, Director, Photographer, Experience designer, Producer, Production designer, Sculptor, Visual artist, Performance designer, Service designer, Curator, Actor for theatre, film and television, Choreographer, Filmmaker |
