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Bachelor of Creative Arts at Flinders University is a 3-year undergraduate creative arts degree at the Adelaide CBD campus. Choose between Costume Design and Fashion specialisations and develop garment design, construction, patternmaking, and creative industry skills through studio-based learning with industry practitioners and dynamic creative partnerships.
Study at a university ranked #387 in the world in QS World University Rankings and recognised for creative arts excellence in South Australia, with programmes designed to graduate job-ready costume and fashion professionals.
Year one covers academic communication and the history of fashion and costume; year two develops creative arts foundations, applied design techniques, digital garment processes, and advanced product development; year three completes with advanced patternmaking, design and construction projects, and experimentation in garment development.
Indicative total tuition is AU$106,500 with live AUD to MYR conversion in the fee breakdown below.
Entry requirements typically include ATAR 65, A Levels DDD, UEC 28 points from the best five academic subjects, and Other Qualifications on request. IELTS 6.0 overall with no band score less than 6.0 is required.
Career outcomes include costume designer, wardrobe manager, fashion designer, stylist, creative director, and trend forecaster roles depending on your specialisation.
Study at Adelaide CBD with February and July intake. Plan to apply at least three months before your chosen start date.
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Flinders University ranks #387 worldwide in QS World University Rankings and is #1 in South Australia for Creative Arts in the Good Universities Guide — a strong foundation for costume design and fashion study at Adelaide CBD.
Study with experienced costume and fashion professionals who bring real-world theatre, film, television, and fashion industry practice into studio teaching at Flinders Creative Arts.
Build networks through Flinders Creative Arts industry partnerships, collaborative projects, and connections with Adelaide’s performing arts, screen, and fashion communities.
Join a legacy of artistic excellence — experiment boldly in design development, construction, and creative practice to build a distinctive portfolio for costume or fashion careers.
Study at Adelaide CBD — Flinders University’s city campus in Adelaide’s central business district, with creative arts studios, design facilities, and strong links to theatre, film, fashion, and performing arts employers across South Australia.
The Bachelor of Creative Arts offers 2 specialisations at Adelaide CBD. Select a major to view rankings and programme detail in the course structure below.
Minimum scores are shown on each card. Tap the grey on each card for score details.
Scholarship options for this degree programme depend on your intake and academic profile. Contact us and we’ll check eligibility with Flinders University.
Core fees are shown in Australian dollars (AUD). Ringgit (MYR) equivalents use a live AUD/MYR rate. Figures are illustrative only. Flinders University typically reviews tuition each year; expect an estimated 5–10% annual increase — always use the latest official tuition on your offer or fee schedule.
Indicative totals above are not a quote. Tuition and related fees follow Flinders University’s current published schedule for your intake year. For scholarships, contact us. MYR equivalents use the live rate shown above.
The Bachelor of Creative Arts is completed over 3 years of full-time study at Adelaide CBD, with February and July intake. Choose Costume Design or Fashion as your specialisation. Expand each major for modules, electives, and career pathways.
The Costume Design specialisation develops garment construction, patternmaking, and design development for theatre, film, and television. You build technical costume skills from fashion history through to advanced construction projects, preparing for wardrobe and costume roles in performing arts and screen production.
Year one establishes academic and professional communication alongside the cultural and historical foundations of fashion and costume at Flinders Creative Arts in Adelaide CBD. You explore how art movements, theatre, film, and social change shape garment design while building research, writing, and presentation skills for studio critique, industry briefs, collaboration, and the applied garment work that follows in your second and third years of study.
| Module title |
|---|
| Academic and Professional Communication |
| Art, Culture, and the History of Fashion and Costume |
Year two develops your creative arts practice through applied design techniques, digital garment processes, and advanced product development projects. You combine hand skills with digital tools, experiment with materials and silhouettes, and translate design concepts into developable patterns and prototypes. This year bridges historical context from year one with the major construction studios and experimentation that define your final year of study.
| Module title |
|---|
| Introduction to the Creative Arts |
| Applied Design Techniques |
| Digital Process for Garment Design |
| Advanced Design and Product Development Project 1 |
Year three centres on advanced patternmaking, construction studios, and design development experimentation. You complete major projects from concept through to finished garments, refining technical execution, creative direction, and professional presentation. Whether you specialise in costume design or fashion, this capstone year builds portfolio-ready work and industry-facing skills for wardrobe, screen, retail, or independent creative careers.
| Module title |
|---|
| Advanced Patternmaking and Construction Project |
| Design and Construction Project A |
| Design and Construction Project B |
| Design Development Experimentation and Construction |
| Module title |
|---|
| Marketing Principles in the Digital Era |
| Social Media Marketing |
| Developing Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses |
| Digital and Social Media |
| Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Mobility Project |
| Race and Representation: Indigenous Identities |
| First Nations Visual Art |
| Reconciliation and Indigenous Knowledges |
| Innovative and Creative Thinking: Recognising Opportunities |
| Film Form and Analysis |
| Issues in Sociology |
| Introduction to Events |
| Managing and Evaluating Events |
| Introduction to Game Art Production |
| Studio Fundamentals |
| Studio Specialisation A |
The Fashion specialisation develops applied design, digital garment processes, and product development for the fashion industry. You build creative and technical skills from fashion history through to advanced construction and experimentation, preparing for design, styling, and creative direction roles.
Year one establishes academic and professional communication alongside the cultural and historical foundations of fashion and costume at Flinders Creative Arts in Adelaide CBD. You explore how art movements, theatre, film, and social change shape garment design while building research, writing, and presentation skills for studio critique, industry briefs, collaboration, and the applied garment work that follows in your second and third years of study.
| Module title |
|---|
| Academic and Professional Communication |
| Art, Culture, and the History of Fashion and Costume |
Year two develops your creative arts practice through applied design techniques, digital garment processes, and advanced product development projects. You combine hand skills with digital tools, experiment with materials and silhouettes, and translate design concepts into developable patterns and prototypes. This year bridges historical context from year one with the major construction studios and experimentation that define your final year of study.
| Module title |
|---|
| Introduction to the Creative Arts |
| Applied Design Techniques |
| Digital Process for Garment Design |
| Advanced Design and Product Development Project 1 |
Year three centres on advanced patternmaking, construction studios, and design development experimentation. You complete major projects from concept through to finished garments, refining technical execution, creative direction, and professional presentation. Whether you specialise in costume design or fashion, this capstone year builds portfolio-ready work and industry-facing skills for wardrobe, screen, retail, or independent creative careers.
| Module title |
|---|
| Advanced Patternmaking and Construction Project |
| Design and Construction Project A |
| Design and Construction Project B |
| Design Development Experimentation and Construction |
| Module title |
|---|
| Marketing Principles in the Digital Era |
| Social Media Marketing |
| Developing Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses |
| Digital and Social Media |
| Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Mobility Project |
| Race and Representation: Indigenous Identities |
| First Nations Visual Art |
| Reconciliation and Indigenous Knowledges |
| Innovative and Creative Thinking: Recognising Opportunities |
| Film Form and Analysis |
| Issues in Sociology |
| Introduction to Events |
| Managing and Evaluating Events |
| Introduction to Game Art Production |
| Studio Fundamentals |
| Studio Specialisation A |
Flinders University offers February and July intake for this degree at Adelaide CBD. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.
Exact dates vary by intake year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with Flinders University or our advisors.
July intake follows a similar timeline. Apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation.
Official source: Intake dates are set by Flinders University and may change.
Live rate (same as Fee estimate): 1 AUD = — MYR
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