Overview

Collaboration between the arts and sciences has the potential to create new knowledge, ideas and processes beneficial to both fields. Artists, musicians and scientists approach creativity, exploration and research in different but increasingly connected ways and perspectives; when working together they open up new ways of seeing, experiencing and interpreting … For more content click the Read More button below. This double degree program enables students to complete a Major sequence from those available in the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) and complete a Bachelor of Fine Arts, where students can study a wide range of animation and moving image, fine art, music and media art disciplines. The typical duration of this program is 5 years full-time. For admission to the program, students must satisfy the entry requirements to both the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) (3962) and the Bachelor of Fine Arts (4830) programs. For questions regarding the requirements for the program, students should consult staff in the the Nucleus Student Hub.

Stand Alone Programs

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Program
3962
Advanced Science (Honours)
Program
4830
Fine Arts

Double Degree Structure

You must complete 240 UOC.

Disciplinary Component - 3962 Advanced Science (Honours)144 Units of Credit:
Disciplinary Component - 4830 Fine Arts96 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.

Sample Programs

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Advanced Science (Honours) Degree Template

Additional Information

Honours in the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) Component

For details of Honours in the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) please see 3962 Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours).

Honours in the Bachelor of Fine Arts Component

Students undertaking the BFA in double degree mode may apply to complete an additional year (48 UoC) of study for the award of Honours. For details of Honours please see 4508 Music (Honours), 4526 Fine Arts (Honours), and 4825 Media Arts (Honours).

Program Fees

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Domestic Students
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