Finding a course that suits your interests can be tough, particularly if you're interested in multiple areas of study. But in the age of portfolio careers, slashy job titles and side hustles, there's never been a more exciting time to embrace your multi-faceted self and lean into an array of career possibilities.
Thankfully, our mates at Deakin University create courses that cater to people with a variety of interests. From design and communication to film and television, The Communications and Creative Arts degrees at Deakin include a broad range of topics that students can dive into while working towards the major of their choice. Read on to find out some of the fulfilling careers that a degree at Deakin can lead to.
Designer
Designers have the power to create change and impact the way society functions. If you consider yourself a creative person who is interested in the relationship between form and function, this could be the perfect career for you. Studying for a Bachelor of Design at Deakin will equip you with the skills to learn how to create useful design solutions that are both aesthetically pleasing and solve a problem.
Film And Television Professional
Careers in the film and television industry can be super varied and thankfully the Bachelor of Film and Television at Deakin covers all bases. If you're a big fan of the big and silver screens, diving into this course will allow you to turn your passion into your career. From directing and producing to animation or working in post-production—this course is an ideal way to get a taste of the broad possibilities that a career in film and television can offer.
Communications Executive
Studying for a degree in communications at Deakin can lead to a wide variety of careers. If you love writing, this course is likely to appeal to you. During the degree, you'll learn how to apply your love of writing in several different fields including advertising, journalism, public relations, and digital or social media.
Artist
The Creative Arts degree at Deakin is best suited to those who want to be artists—no matter the creative field. In this practical course, you can tap into your love of theatre, photography, dance, writing, visual arts and beyond to work towards a career as a practising artist. The best part? The degree can be tailored to suit your individual interests, so you can live the creative slashy life of your dreams.
Keen to enrol? For more information about The Communication and Creative Arts courses Deakin has to offer, visit the website.
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