The Bachelor of Fine Arts/Bachelor of Media is a four-year double degree that ignites your creativity and shows you how to influence our world. Immerse yourself in creative practice while learning communication strategies to inform, interest, and inspire others.  

With distinct and focused specialisations in animation and moving image, art theory, music, and visual arts – you can focus deeply on the creative field that matters to you.?Combine creativity with specialist skills in public relations and advertising, communications and journalism, screen production, cinema studies, or media studies. 

Prepare to graduate with real industry knowledge gained from experts in practical and theoretical classes. With our solid industry connections and work experience opportunities, you’ll unlock the expertise needed to establish a career far beyond your first job.

Key features

World-leading researchers and practitioners? 
Learn from teachers who are also world-leading researchers, breaking new ground in understanding how media work, from artificial intelligence to activism, to the politics of race and gender. Have your skills honed by experienced practitioners, many of whom still make films, grow brands, and write for leading publications. Glean deep insights from industry leaders who appear as guest speakers in the classroom.?? 

Creative self-discovery??? 
Explore and develop your artistic voice within your chosen specialisation with the option to experience a variety of creative disciplines. Learn alongside artists who are changing the way we think about important issues. You'll enjoy hands-on practices in a comprehensive, intellectual, and artistic program.? 

Real industry experiences 
Confidence comes with experience, and this degree integrates professional development at every level. Your studies combine with practical and professional activities from internships to industry-standard studio spaces and technologies (including an Adobe Creative Cloud subscription while studying). Expect opportunities to participate in exhibitions, screenings, performances, and ensembles.?? 

Why study this degree at UNSW?

• State-of-the-art creative production facilities? 
• Showcase works in our galleries, publications, and events? 
• Close industry ties to creative & media organisations? 
• A supportive, diverse, and inclusive community? 
• Connect with a global alumni network?