Entry requirements
Admission criteria
Entry is available ONLY to students who commenced a three-year bachelor degree in 2025 or earlier at The University of Adelaide or University of South Australia.
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfill any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
A bachelor (AQF level 7) degree or equivalent in a related creative discipline from The University of Adelaide or University of South Australia completed in 2025 or later and demonstrating a high level of academic achievement, normally achieving at least a Credit average throughout their degree; AND
A Credit average in the final year of study in the discipline the applicant intends to pursue within the Honours program; AND
Availability of a suitable supervisor or project in the proposed area of research.
Degree Structure: Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours)
Program code: ZHCAR
Complete 48 units comprising:
- 48 units for all Core courses
Study plan
A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.
Year 1
Semester 1
Semester 2
Enrolment information
Find details about the rules and notes that apply to your program, along with other essential information required for successful enrolment. Supplementary supporting resources may also be provided where applicable.
Some programs include additional enrolment advice. If available for your program, it will be displayed here.
Courses
Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.
What courses you'll study
Complete 48 units comprising:
- 48 units for all Core courses
Complete 48 units for ALL of the following:
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Research Methods (Creative)
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Course code
CREA5000
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Honours Research 1 (Creative)
|
Course code
CREA1004
|
Units
12
|
|
|
Course name
Honours Research 2 (Creative)
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Course code
CREA1005
|
Units
12
|
|
|
Course name
Honours Research 3 (Creative)
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Course code
CREA1006
|
Units
12
|
|
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Course name
Research Practices (Creative)
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Course code
CREA1008
|
Units
6
|
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Your program team
Dr Doreen Donovan
Program Director
College of Creative Arts, Design and Humanities
School of Art and Design