Bachelor of Creative Industries

Build your future in the creative industries with a degree designed for the next generation of creators, communicators, strategists, and innovators.

The Bachelor of Creative Industries combines creativity, technology, communication, and professional practice to prepare graduates for a wide range of careers across media, content creation, design, marketing, and digital communication. Through a blend of practical projects, industry-focused learning, and creative problem-solving, you'll develop the skills needed to thrive in an evolving creative economy.

This flexible degree allows you to specialise in one of three contemporary majors:

• Media and Communications

• Social Media and Content Creation

• Design

You'll graduate with industry-relevant experience, a professional portfolio, and the confidence to pursue opportunities across creative agencies, media organisations, digital platforms, government, not-for-profit organisations, and entrepreneurial ventures.

Why Study Creative Industries?

The creative industries are one of Australia's fastest-evolving sectors, driven by digital transformation, emerging technologies, and changing audience behaviours.

Today's employers are looking for creative professionals who can think strategically, communicate effectively, create compelling content, solve complex problems, and adapt to new technologies.

This degree prepares you to:

• Develop professional creative and communication skills

• Apply design thinking and innovation to real-world challenges

• Create industry-standard media, content, and design outcomes

• Work collaboratively across creative disciplines

• Build entrepreneurial and leadership capabilities

• Develop a professional portfolio that showcases your expertise

• Adapt to emerging technologies, including AI and digital platforms

Together, these outcomes position graduates to enter and shape the creative industries with confidence, adaptability, and the capability to sustain meaningful and future-focused careers.

PSC Creative College admits applicants to its undergraduate awards through direct entry, based on demonstrated capacity to succeed in higher education study. Admission decisions are guided by the principles of fairness, transparency and equal opportunity.

Standard Entry Requirements

Applicants must meet one or more of the following criteria:

• Successful completion of Year 12 (or equivalent senior secondary qualification); or

• Successful completion of an AQF Certificate IV or higher qualification.

Alternative Entry Pathway

Applicants who do not meet the formal academic entry requirements may be considered for admission into any undergraduate award on the basis of at least three years of post-secondary work experience demonstrating capability to undertake study at the required level.

Suitability for Study

All applicants confirm their suitability for study through one of the following:

• Submission of a 150-word personal statement as part of the application form, outlining their interest in creative industries and motivation for study; or

• A consultation with the College, conducted in person, online, or by phone.

Fee Information

Domestic students who are Australian Citizens may apply for FEE-HELP.

FEE-HELP is not available for international students. International students' tuition fees are paid up-front annually or per semester.

When you accept your offer and complete your enrolment form, you also choose your tuition fee payment option.

Diploma of Creative Media and Design Course Structure and Fees by Subject 2026 – PDF

Government Assistance

FEE-HELP Tuition Fee Assistance

PSC is an approved FEE-HELP provider.

FEE-HELP is a government loan scheme that assists eligible fee paying students with loans to pay all or part of their tuition fees. It cannot be used for additional study costs such as equipment and materials, accommodation, living expenses or other costs. It is available to Australian citizens or holders of a permanent humanitarian visa who are enrolled in a higher education course.

Further information about FEE-HELP loans is available in this 2026 FEE-HELP Booklet.

FEE-HELP is available for eligible students for the tuition fees for the Bachelor of Photography and Digital Imaging course. Policies for students enrolled in the Bachelor of Photography and Digital Imaging course including the specific policies that relate to FEE-HELP

Fair Treatment and Equal Benefits and Opportunity (pdf 149 kb)

Student Application and Admissions (Domestic Students) (pdf 184 kb)

Grievance Handling Policy and Procedure (for Academic and Non Academic Matters) (pdf 177 kb)

Student Review Procedures for Re-crediting a FEE-HELP Balance (pdf 181kb)

Refund Policy for Eligible Students enrolled in FEE-HELP Enabled Courses (pdf 109Kb)