Diploma of Fine Arts
- Hobart, Australia
- 1 year
- English
- On campus, online
- Diploma
About the program
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art is a four-year on-campus bachelor programme in the Department of Art & Art History at Otterbein University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2 years): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply concepts and methods in Art in Fine Arts to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in including colour theory and art history
- And four courses in one studio area (ceramics. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Careers in art and design
- Graduate study
Curriculum
- Professional degree with seven more art courses than the B.A.
- Including colour theory and art history
- And four courses in one studio area (ceramics
- Drawing
- Graphic design
- Video art
- Painting
- Photography). Senior-year independent study builds a portfolio and exhibition with an artist statement.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Qualification equivalent to Australian Year 12 or another approved University general-entry pathway
- Plus any course-specific prerequisites
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 overall
- TOEFL iBT No band below 5.5
- PTE Academic TOEFL iBT 72
Other requirements
- Portfolio required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Qualification evidence
- Passport/identity documents
- English-language evidence where required
- Course-specific supporting documents where applicable
How to apply
- Choose the course. Check academic and English entry requirements and prerequisites. Prepare supporting documents. Apply directly through the University of Tasmania international application portal or through an authorised agent.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $40,250 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $0 AUD |
| Deposit | $20,125 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Hobart |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Arts, Law and Education |
| Department | School of Creative Arts and Media |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 100 |
| Study pace | Standard |
| Post-study stay | 2 years |
| Scholarship note | Tasmanian International Merit Scholarship offers eligible commencing international students a 30% tuition fee reduction under its 2027 conditions. An ASEAN Scholarship may provide eligible ASEAN citizens a 15% tuition discount. Award eligibility and course exclusions apply. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
July 2027
Apply by
5 Feb 2027
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February 2028
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Scholarships
Tasmanian International Merit Scholarship offers eligible commencing international students a 30% tuition fee reduction under its 2027 conditions. An ASEAN Scholarship may provide eligible ASEAN citizens a 15% tuition discount. Award eligibility and course exclusions apply.
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The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 5 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $40,250 AUD per year. The application fee is $0 AUD. The deposit is $20,125 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 overall, TOEFL iBT No band below 5.5, PTE Academic TOEFL iBT 72. A portfolio is required.
Tasmanian International Merit Scholarship offers eligible commencing international students a 30% tuition fee reduction under its 2027 conditions. An ASEAN Scholarship may provide eligible ASEAN citizens a 15% tuition discount. Award eligibility and course exclusions apply.