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Overview

The double degree, Bachelor of Fine Arts Bachelor of Education (Secondary) (BFA BEd) is a four-year program (192 UOC) for intending secondary school teachers. The program is a nationally accredited pre-service qualification. The program enables students to pursue a teaching area in Graphics and Multimedia Technology, Music, or Visual Arts. … For more content click the Read More button below. See Academic Rules for details on NESA accreditation requirements.

Stand Alone Programs

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Double Degree Structure

Students must complete 192 UOC.

Bachelor of Education (96 UOC)

  1. Education Core (66 UOC)
  2. Prescribed Education method electives (24 UOC)
  3. Prescribed Education elective (6 UOC)

Bachelor of Fine Arts (96 UOC)

  1. Specialisation courses (96 UOC)

NESA Accreditation and Fine Arts Disciplinary Studio Options

Disciplinary Component - 4830 Fine Arts96 Units of Credit:
Disciplinary Component - 4056 Education (Secondary)96 Units of Credit:

Enrolment Disclaimer

Please read the Double Degree Program rules as some specific rules apply to particular Double Degree combinations.

You are responsible for ensuring you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and advice from your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program.

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Additional Information

For students commencing their studies in Term 3, please be advised that the completion of the program will require one additional term of study to the standard duration of 4 years.

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Program Fees

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