Bachelor of Creativity
Whitireia Community Polytechnic
Subject area
Creative Arts not elsewhere classified
Qualification
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Entry requirements
University entry requirements or equivalent study/work experience, and evidence of suitability
based on portfolio or audition, as detailed for each major.
Portfolio: Digital Media, Toi Poutama, Visual Arts, Writing
Audition: Music, Performing Arts
International: IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5), or equivalent
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The aim of this programme is to build students' expertise in a creative discipline, developing their creativity and innovation, critical thinking and problem solving, collaboration and communication, which they can apply in digital technology, applied arts, design and performance occupations. It prepares students to participate in and contribute to the economic and cultural life of society, whether in New Zealand or internationally. The programme facilitates multi-disciplinary, work-focused projects and forges links with the creative arts industry.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Other Creative Arts at this level can earn:
$31,000
Median earnings one year after study
$39,000
Median earnings two years after study
($1)
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
67%
Employment rate two years after study
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Tū i te ora scholarship
Provided by:
Northland Regional Council
Website:
https://www.nrc.govt.nz/your-council/work-with-us/funding-and-awards/
Value:
$3000
Maori Education Trust: Frances Irwin Hunt Art Scholarships
Provided by:
Maori Education Trust - Manager
Website:
https://maorieducation.org.nz/
Value:
$3,500
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Phone: (04) 237 3100
Fax: (04) 237 3101
Email: info@whitireia.ac.nz
Web: http://www.whitireia.ac.nz
The MyQ data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on responses to the MyQ survey provided by recent graduates of this qualification.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.