Curtin University
Humanities

School of Media, Culture and Creative Arts

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The Tim Winton Lecture Theatre was officially opened by the award-winning author and Curtin graduate. It is located on Curtin's Bentley Campus across from the Elizabeth Jolley Lecture Theatre.

The School of Media, Culture and Creative Arts offers a broad range of programs with a strong practical and industry focus, and is renowned for producing job-ready graduates – many of whom have gone on to outstanding success in their chosen fields. The School boasts excellent student facilities, including an on-campus film studio (which recently underwent a million-dollar upgrade), theatre, radio station, student newspaper and online student magazine.

The School offers the following majors: Creative Writing, Internet Communications, Journalism, Librarianship and Corporate Information Management (double major), Literary and Cultural Studies, Performance Studies, Professional Writing and Screen Arts. In addition, students can select from a range of Postgraduate courses.

The School is comprised of five departments:

Communication and Cultural Studies

Do you have a talent or passion for writing, performance and theatre, English or culture? Communication and Cultural Studies allows you to explore and develop your skills in these areas.

Film and Television

Studies in Screen Arts provide you with the opportunity to unleash your creative talent in the audio visual medium and gain professional abilities in this challenging and exciting field of employment.

Information Studies

In an age of information overload, the world needs graduates who are information literate at an advanced level and who are able to locate, capture, retrieve and critically evaluate information.

Internet Studies

Internet Studies is about the human dimension of the Internet: how people network, interconnect, and creatively design the Internet.

Journalism

Curtin Journalism has enjoyed an outstanding reputation over many years for preparing students with the skills, understanding and professionalism necessary for a career in the media industry.

Mass Communication

Curtin's Mass Communication degree is one of the most flexible degrees, allowing students to combine and explore passions for media, design and / or business.