This course equips you with the creative skills, knowledge and connections to pursue a career in the creative industries and beyond.  You will follow a core pathway that develops your skills, expertise, knowledge and experience, with a focus on:

• creative professional identity
• career development and entrepreneurship
• creative thinking and innovation
• project management
• industry partnerships and networking
• interdisciplinary work.

Flexible delivery

The course offers flexibility by allowing you to choose a combination of study areas to suit your individual creative interests and career aspirations.

You’ll choose a major to focus for your degree (from creative and professional writing, drama and performance, entertainment,  fashion communication, interactive and visual design, media and communication, music and sound or screen content production).

 To complement your chosen major, you may select a second major from creative industries, (all the primary majors listed above can be studied as second majors as well as animation, architectural studies, art and design history, industrial design studies, interior design studies, journalism or landscape architecture studies).

 Alternatively you can add minors electives from across QUT (such as advertising, game design, entrepreneurship, integrated marketing communication, marketing, online environments or public relations) to your chosen major to develop a wide breath of knowledge across several discipline areas.

This course equips you with the creative skills, knowledge and connections to pursue a career in the creative industries and beyond. Some career options are:

• events and festivals coordinator/producer—an entertainment major with additional studies in film, entrepreneurship, public relations, or tourism and entertainment marketing
• digital communicator—majors in interactive and visual design, and advertising, or media and communication
• fashion marketer—a major in fashion communication with additional studies in media and communication, digital media, marketing or public relations
• media producer—a major in media and communication with additional studies in digital media, entertainment, management or interactive and visual design
• qualified teacher—studies in dance; drama; film, television and screen; music; visual arts; combined with a Master of Teaching.

Possible careers

• Branding Specialist
• Campaign Manager
• Communication Strategist
• Creative Entrepreneur
• Creative Writer
• Digital Communication Specialist
• Digital Content Producer
• Drama Teacher
• Entertainment Entrepreneur
• Events and Festivals Coordinator
• Fashion Marketer
• Graphic Designer
• Media Producer
• Media or Communications Adviser
• Multimedia Designer
• Music Agent
• Music Publisher
• Organisational Communication Specialist
• Publicist
• Stage Manager
• Theatre Professionals
• Web Designer