Diploma of Visual Arts - CUA51120 - Apply

Student type:
Learning mode:
On campus
Entry score:

Not applicable

Duration:
Full-time 1 year
Fees:
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Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City
Learning mode:
On campus
Entry score:

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Duration:
Full-time 1 year
Fees:

AU$24,500 (2025 annual)

Next intake:
February
Location:
Melbourne City

How to apply

Semester 1, 2025

Direct RMIT application

Apply direct to RMIT if you:

  • have not yet commenced a VTAC application, and
  • you are not currently studying Year 12, and
  • are applying to only one program, or
  • have held a place in an RMIT program in the past year. 

VTAC application

Apply through VTAC if you:

  • are ineligible to apply direct to RMIT.

Make note of the relevant VTAC or RMIT code before you apply

Copy the relevant code to help you find the program or program plan on VTAC or RMIT.  If you are eligible to apply via The Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC), copy and paste the VTAC code into VTAC CourseSearch.

How to apply

Direct RMIT international applications

Apply for on-campus study via the online application system for international students.

Make note of the relevant RMIT and CRICOS codes before you apply

Copy the relevant code to help you find the program or program plan when you apply.

Diploma of Visual Arts
Program code: C5414
National curriculum code: CUA51120
School: Creative Industries
Title
Plan code
VTAC Code
CRICOS
C5414
3200372154
108040F
Plan code
C5414
VTAC Code
3200372154
CRICOS
108040F
C5414
108040F
Plan code
C5414
CRICOS
108040F

Important dates

This degree has a selection task requirement. You must register and submit your selection task by the cut off date below.

Please note: Applications may close early if all places are filled, so ensure you apply as early as possible for your application to be considered.

VTAC applicants

If you are applying via VTAC, you must complete and submit the selection task by the following dates: 

Event or deadline Date
Applications open 29 July 2024
November round:
Register and submit the selection task
1 November 2024
December round: 
Register and submit the selection task
13 December 2024
January round: 
Register and submit the selection task
1 January 2025
February rounds: 
Register and submit the selection task
28 January 2025
Orientation week 3-7 February 2025
Semester 1 classes begin 10 February 2025

You can find all important VTAC dates on the VTAC website.

Direct applications

Event or deadline Date
Applications open 29 July 2024
Selction task cut off date - All Direct applicants 7 February 2025
Orientation week 3-7 February 2025
Semester 1 classes begin 10 February 2025

See Important dates for the full list of RMIT study dates.

Please note that not all programs are offered for semester 2 intake.

This degree has a selection task requirement. You must register and submit your selection task by the cut off date below.

Event or deadline Date
Applications open 11 March 2025
Selection task cut off date - Timely applicants TBC
Midyear Orientation week 14-18 July 2025
Semester 2 classes begin 14 July 2025

Please note: Applications may close early if all places are filled, so ensure you apply as early as possible for your application to be considered.

See Important dates for the full list of RMIT study dates.

Important dates

Applications for international students are open all year round. For further information on application and acceptance deadlines for the upcoming intake, please see the information below:

Please note that this course is not available for semester 2 (July) intake.

Event or deadline Date
Application deadline 12 February 2025
Acceptance deadline 14 February 2025
Orientation week 3-7 February 2025
Semester 1 classes begin 10 February 2025

Please note:

  1. Applicants who are required to apply for a student visa are recommended to apply and accept their offers for minimum of 4 weeks prior to program’s commencement date to allow sufficient visa processing time.
  2. Application with selection task or credit assessment and application for change of program must be submitted by 7 February.
  3. Applicants who are required to attend an interview with International Admissions must attend an interview by 9 January and accept their offers by 13 January.
  4. Applications and Enrolments are subject to places and availability.

See Important dates for the full list of RMIT study dates.

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Need help?

Get in touch with the friendly staff at Study@RMIT. Our staff are ready to answer any questions you have about courses, applications, pathways and important dates for local and international prospective students.

Need help?

Get in touch with the friendly staff at Study@RMIT. Our staff are ready to answer any questions you have about programs, applications, pathways and important dates for local and international prospective students.

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