Graduate Diploma in Arts - Art History

Victoria University of Wellington

The Graduate Diploma will also prepare you to study that subject at postgraduate level, such as the Bachelor of Arts with Honours or the Master of Arts. The GDipArts can be completed in two trimesters when studied full time, or in up to four years if you're studying part time. You don't need to have a Bachelor of Arts to complete a GDipArts-graduates with any undergraduate degree can enrol. Get a comprehensive view of the history of art and study historical and contemporary works from a New Zealand perspective. Learn to think about art as a product of a particular social and cultural setting, and to use this knowledge to make sense of the work. Explore different artistic forms including painting and sculpture, photography and performance while developing transferable skills in research, writing and visual interpretation.