Study at one of Australia's most prestigious Universities without leaving
your own home.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) was ranked number 1 amongst Australian Universities for learning and teaching quality in 2009 by the Australian government. UNSW has a good international reputation, and now you too can study at the College of Fine Arts (COFA), UNSW without the expense of relocating to a new country.
It is also possible to study some of our courses online and gain credit towards one of COFA's other art or design Masters degrees which you can complete on campus in Australia. Contact us to discuss these options.
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Program overview
 The Master of Cross-Disciplinary Art and Design is a fully online postgraduate coursework degree from the College of Fine Arts, The University of New South Wales, Sydney Australia.
Students from all over the world learn collaboratively in a very interactive, social and specially designed Omnium online environment, working in a mix of practical and theoretical art and design courses.
The online nature of the program allows you the flexibility to study at times that suit your busy lifestyle, and offers you the opportunity to experience, better understand and work within a wide range of creative disciplines, enhancing and strengthening your own creative process and practice.
You will experience online study with peers from different creative backgrounds, professional experiences, locations and cultures. The program will explore theoretical and practical connections and differences between a wide range of creative disciplines.
Career opportunities
The Master of Cross-Disciplinary Art and Design is a flexible professional development degree, appropriate for those:
- - wishing to extend their undergraduate creative studies
- - deciding to make a career change to a creative profession
- - employed in creative professions wishing to extend their cross-disciplinary capabilities and knowledge
The program also aims to improve your value to an employer in any creative industry by providing collaboration and communication skills, essential in contemporary cross-disciplinary creative practice.
Program structure
Throughout the program, a structured sequence of core-courses contextualise a wide variety of elective choices by illuminating their theoretical, practical and disciplinary connections. Following lectures and coursework activities, written and presented by academics and professional practitioners, you will be required to initiate development of a progressive personal learning portfolio. This aims to draw together aspects, issues
and creative discoveries you make whilst studying your elective choices to begin the process of working creatively in a cross-disciplinary nature.
Program structure demonstrating relationship between sequenced core and elective courses
Each course’s lecture material and assessment structure is completely meticulously planned in detail prior to it going ‘live’ to ensure you have the most comprehensive and cohesive study experience possible.
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