The Bachelor of Performing Arts at Edith Cowan University is designed for aspiring artists ready to explore original, self-devised, and collaborative approaches to creating, producing, and presenting contemporary performance. You will gain a coherent understanding of the performing arts, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical application to push the boundaries of your creative practice. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students who wish to develop critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills, preparing you for the dynamic and evolving landscape of the arts industry.
You will study this qualification full-time on campus over three years, engaging with a core program of foundation units alongside two eight-unit majors. Your learning experience will be supported by a supplementary program, allowing you to tailor your studies with a minor or electives, potentially including units like 'Performing Arts Management' or 'Industry Secondment'. Throughout the course, you will develop confidence in independent work and the ability to collaborate effectively within cohesive teams, graduating with a versatile skill set ready for diverse career pathways in the arts.