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Master of Arts


  • Curtin University
  • Course CRICOS Code:098146E
  • World Ranking (QS):NO.230
  • Course Duration:2 years
  • Australian State:Western AustraliaWA
  • Australian City:Perth
  • Course Intake:Semester 1,Semester 2

Course Description

The Master of Arts is ideal if you want to extend your skills and critical capacity in one of its discipline areas, add a new area of expertise to your repertoire, or if you are new to the arts and are looking for a career change. The course is hands-on with a strong practical, industry and arts community focus, preparing you for a career in creative and professional practice. You will be taught by industry and academic experts who will pass on their insights and experience, and connect you to relevant industries and creative communities. As part of this course you will undertake a major supervised creative project, which can become an important piece in your professional portfolio. You will apply your practical skills and develop your networks by undertaking a professional placement with an industry organisation. You will also have an opportunity to engage with award-winning artists, writers and researchers through our on-campus residency programs.

Basic Information

Course Discipline Arts
Faculty Faculty of Humanties
Qualification Level Masters Degree (Postgraduate)
2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) $AUD 29,000
Course Duration 2 years
Campus(es) Perth

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements At Curtin, we understand that everyone’s study journey has been different. You may have already studied some of the units (subjects) listed in your Curtin course at another educational institution, or you may have work experience that matches the degree requirements. A successful CRL application exempts you from having to complete certain units within your course and means you could finish your degree in a shorter amount of time. CRL is also known as recognition of prior learning, advanced standing and credit transfer.
English Requirements IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0)
Portfolio Required NO
Work Experience Required NO