The world needs humanity
A journalist can bring hidden topics to the light. A screen artist can open up our minds, and our emotions. And an artist can provide us with a unique immersive experience.
Professionals in creative arts and communications help people to gain new perspectives and discover new understandings. From screen arts to journalism to digital design, you can use your imagination and skills to explore and reflect the human experience, and capture hearts and minds.
Explore our undergraduate courses
If you want to make a difference – whether it’s through the written word, performance arts, fine arts or media – join us to develop your skills, knowledge and passion for a career that could have a positive impact anywhere in the world.
View our undergraduate courses and apply:
Creative arts
Communications
- Creative Writing*
- Chinese
- Communications
- Digital and Social Media
- English and Cultural Studies
- Japanese
- Journalism*
- Professional Writing and Publishing
* If you don’t meet our entry requirements, find out how portfolio entry could offer a flexible pathway.
Kathryn Diss – Bachelor of Arts (Journalism)
What stuck out was the practicality of the course. We could publish news stories with the Western
Independent. We worked a lot on camera and had to organise talent and then build contact books.
All of this stuff is crucial to being a journalist, but you don’t get that at many other universities.
Top rankings
We’re the highest ranked university in Western Australia for architecture and built environment, education, communication and media studies.
(Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022)
Experience living on campus
We’re opening new student accommodation options at Curtin Perth as part of our new innovation precinct, Exchange. To celebrate the launch, we are offering special accommodation rates for 2022.
Scholarships
Discover our wide range of scholarships that reward excellence, support research and help students from all backgrounds realise their potential.
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