AUT - Postgraduate Diploma in Performance and Media Arts
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Postgraduate Diploma in Performance and Media Arts
Quick facts
Programme Code: AK1313
Level: 8
Points: 120
Duration: One year full time / Two years part time
Venue: City Campus
Start date: 4 March 2013
Application deadline: 1 December 2012
A series of creative workshops will be held throughout 2012; please contact Sue Gallagher for more information.
AUT encourages early application. There are limited places available. Late applications will be accepted if the programme is not full. Applicants will normally be selected on the basis of their level of academic achievement and may be required to attend a selection interview.
Entry requirements
- Guidelines to entry
- A proposal describing the proposed research project
- A portfolio
- Interview may be required
Structure
This qualification provides unique research and development opportunities for current and future industry practitioners through a collaborative and interdisciplinary model for practice-based research, which responds to the team-based ethos of performance, media arts and emerging creative media industries.
You will ultimately widen the current conceptions of performance and art in a range of cultural and critical contexts. You will demonstrate the ability to engage in a sustained period of research, create innovative and unique performative works for a range of performance events, festivals, exhibitions, symposia, publications and may progress to further study at doctoral level.
The postgraduate diploma provides a pathway into the thesis year of the Master of Performance and Media Arts.
Papers - 120 points in total
119103 Space, Sound, Image and Performance (15)
119104 Emerging Paradigms of Performance (15)
119105 Performing Bodies (15)
119106 Interactive Performance and Media Arts (15)
119101 Research, Context and Methods (30)
119102 Research Project (30)
For more information please contact Sue Gallagher Head of Postgraduate in the School of Art and Design, AUT University.
Enrolment in papers is subject to meeting all requirements and availability of papers (not all papers listed above will be open for enrolment in a given year).