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About the course
The Diploma of Arts lets you explore a humanities or social sciences discipline while building foundational academic and communication skills. It provides a supported entry pathway into university study, and on successful completion you receive guaranteed entry into CQUniversity’s Bachelor of Arts. This diploma is designed for students seeking a broad introduction to Arts & Humanities study at diploma level. The programme emphasises applied skills, workplace readiness, and technical competency for industry entry.
Career outcome
This diploma develops transferable skills in communication, critical thinking and creativity that can support roles across arts and cultural programming, community and cultural liaison, public relations and stakeholder engagement, and content creation. It may also lead to opportunities in publishing and editing, media production, events and campaign coordination, and heritage or museum support roles. Outcomes align with diploma-level pathways in Arts & Humanities. Preparing graduates for skilled employment, traineeships, and pathways to higher qualifications.
Living Costs in Rockhampton**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 20 - 26 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 441 - 583 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 674 - 891 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 10 - 14 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 363 - 480 |
Average Salary***
