The ultimate creative license
Untap your potential
Discover your leadership potential in the creative or cultural sector with the Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries. This course will help you to build the professional judgement needed to navigate the complexities unique to the creative and cultural sectors with confidence.
Analyse the key issues impacting the creative sector and fine tune your skills in problem-solving, critical thinking and negotiation. Get inspired with guest lecturers and course content from leaders working in the nation鈥檚 top creative and cultural institutions. Plus, build networks that will help shape the future deals and connections of your career.
What is a graduate certificate?
This is a short postgraduate qualification that is made up of four subjects. It's a smart choice for those looking to upskill quickly as it can be completed part-time over two, four-month semesters. It also offers a direct pathway into a master鈥檚 degree if you decide to keep studying.
You call the shots
Study your way with flexible learning options.
Connect and grow
Get inspired with guest-lectures from industry leaders.
Adobe Creative Campus
UC is one of only five Adobe Creative Campuses in Australia.
You call the shots
Study your way with flexible learning options.
Connect and grow
Get inspired with guest-lectures from industry leaders.
Adobe Creative Campus
UC is one of only five Adobe Creative Campuses in Australia.
Develop professional judgement and decision-making skills.
Learn to navigate the industry and contacts with confidence.
Develop the skills needed for tomorrow鈥檚 workplace.
Learn how to conduct business in culturally appropriate ways.
Graduate sooner
Get qualified in 12 months (part-time)
Get qualified in 12 months (part-time)
Intakes in February and July
Only 4 units to complete
Reduced fees are available for Domestic students with Commonwealth Support Places
Why study at 黑料网
UC鈥檚 Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries allows you to tailor your degree to match your future vision, with a broad range of creative and cultural elective units on offer. What鈥檚 more, this industry-connected and hands-on degree is perfect for those looking to understand the business side of the creative and cultural sectors.
UC is committed to making sure you enjoy a truly flexible and inclusive learning experience that works for you and with you 鈥� no matter who or where you are. We will connect you to student support, career advisors and an inspiring cohort of teachers and industry experts to ensure you are supported every step of the way.
Stand-out and step-up
Gain the skills and knowledge needed to step-up into a leadership role.
Get building
Learn how to form and nurture the relationships that will shape your career.
Get a taste for further study
Progress into a master鈥檚 degree by enrolling in additional units.
As an Adobe Creative Campus, we鈥檙e part of a select group of institutions that empowers every student with essential creativity and digital skills to succeed 鈥� no matter what you鈥檙e studying today or what career you choose to pursue after graduating. With Adobe, you can learn to communicate more effectively, build your personal brand, prepare for the challenges of an increasingly digital world, and prepare to achieve your goals as a student here and beyond.
With considerable government investments in the creative sectors, it鈥檚 vital that you have the right skills to position yourself for success.
At over 9%, Canberra has one of the largest proportions of creative knowledge workers in Australia (2021 Census) and creative businesses in the ACT continue to grow with an average of 6.45% growth since 2017 (ABS, 2021)!
The Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries will equip you with core skills in creative leadership, networking, critical thinking and creative problem-solving, ensuring you remain at the forefront of the industry. Whether you choose to work in Canberra, or take your skills outside the city, upon graduation, you鈥檒l be ready to take on a broad range of roles across the creative and cultural sectors.
What you will learn
Impact and Enterprise (11155.2)
Creativity and Digital Engagement (11862.1)
Indigeneity and the Creative Sector (11863.1)
Restricted Choice Unit (11866.1)
You may be eligible to defer payment of your tuition fees via the Commonwealth Government鈥檚 FEE-HELP loan scheme.
Visit FEE-HELP for lots of useful information about eligibility, how to apply and pay. You can apply for FEE-HELP once you have enrolled in a course.
Graduate Diploma in Creative Industries
Delivery: Online & On campus
Duration: 2 years (part-time), 12 months (full-time)
Intakes: February & July
Master of Creative Industries
Delivery: Online & On campus
Duration: 4 years (part-time) 2 years (full-time)
Intakes: February & July
Graduate Diploma in Creative Industries
Delivery: Online & On campus
Duration: 2 years (part-time), 12 months (full-time)
Intakes: February & July
Master of Creative Industries
Delivery: Online & On campus
Duration: 4 years (part-time) 2 years (full-time)
Intakes: February & July
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