(Digital Media) Application Guidelines 2015

SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND CREATIVE ARTS
Bachelor of Creative Arts (Digital Media)
Application Guidelines 2015
Candidates who wish to apply for
the Bachelor of Creative Arts
(Digital Media) must submit:
• a submission form
• a portfolio
• a statement and curriculum vitae
• a completed cover sheet
accompanying the portfolio,
statement and curriculum vitae
Candidates must also apply for
entry to the Bachelor of
Creative Arts (Digital Media)
online through SATAC. The
course code is 214741.
Important Deadlines
SATAC Application
• Tuesday 30 September 2014
Portfolio, Submission Form
and Statement
• Friday 28 November 2014
The Submission Form
and Cover Sheet
CRICOS No.: 00114A
The submission form and cover
sheet are both available for
download at: www.flinders.edu.au/
courses/ undergrad/bca-digitalmedia/digital- media-entryrequirements.cfm
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The Creative Portfolio
The Statement
Applicants who wish to apply for
the Digital Media production
program in the Bachelor of
Creative Arts must submit
examples of their original work.
Entire
portfolio
submission
should be no more than 20
items.
Items suitable for inclusion in the
Portfolio are listed on the
Submission Form.
Candidates must also submit a
Statement of no more than 500
words that explains their reasons for
wanting to study for a Bachelor of
Creative Arts (Digital Media). The
Statement
will
indicate
an
applicant’s preparedness for this
type of study.
Curriculum vitae
Applicants should also submit a
curriculum vitae of no more than
three pages in length, giving
details of any publications,
performance,
work history,
training or other experience they
consider relevant
to their
application.
The Statement should be inserted at
the beginning of the Portfolio. It
should also be typed and doublespaced.
Unsuccessful Applicants
Discussion of the reasons for
acceptance or non-acceptance in
to the Bachelor of Creative Arts
(Digital Media) will not be entered
into.
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND CREATIVE ARTS
Bachelor of Creative Arts (Digital Media)
Cover Sheet: Digital Media
Submission Form, Statement
and Portfolio 2015
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This cover sheet must be attached to your Submission Form, Statement and Portfolio. Please complete all
details below before submitting your work to the Undergraduate Student Services Office, Room 252,
School of Humanities and Creative Arts (adjacent carpark 5, see www.flinders.edu.au/campus) or GPO Box
2100, Adelaide SA 5001.
Important Deadlines
Important deadlines apply, see the Portfolio Submission Guidelines 2015 for details.
Full name (please print):_____________________________________________________________________
Submission Date:__________________________________________________________________________
Indicate below the examples of your work that you have included in your Portfolio. You may include up
to 20 examples in total.* The Portfolio must meet the requirements outlined in the Guidelines.
Please confirm this (by ticking appropriate box) before submitting. It is your responsibility that it be
lodged by the due date.
CD/DVD or USB of screen work, maximum 15 items (images, animations, games, websites etc.)
• brief statement on my contributions to these items
• website URLs attached to statement for examples online
Written work, maximum 10 pages
game concepts, interface sketches, storyboards)
Visual art, maximum 10 examples may be submitted in print, online or on
disc (photography, art work, graphic design, etc.)
Production management materials, maximum 10 pages (budgets, grant
proposals, user documentation)
Please ensure that:
Statement and curriculum vitae enclosed
Declaration below is completed
*Applicants who want their Portfolio returned by mail must include an envelope with appropriate postage. Alternatively,
Portfolios can be collected from the Undergraduate Student Services Office, Room 252, School of Humanities and
Creative Arts (adjacent carpark 5) until the end of March 2015. After that time they will be disposed of.
I have read and understood the submission procedure for the Creative Portfolio and Statement. I acknowledge
that they are entirely my own work and conform to submission requirements.
CRICOS No.: 00114A
Signature: _________________________________________
flinders.edu.au
Date:
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SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND CREATIVE ARTS
Bachelor of Creative Arts (Digital Media)
Portfolio Submission Form
for 2015
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This submission form must be submitted by Friday, 28 November 2014 to:
Undergraduate Student Services Unit, Room 252, School of Humanities and Creative Arts (adjacent
carpark 5) or post to Undergraduate Student Services, School of Humanities and Creative
Arts, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide SA 5001.
Please tick this box to indicate that you have applied for the Bachelor of Creative Arts (Digital Media) via
SATAC: www.satac.edu.au (SATAC coursecode: 214741)
I understand that if I have not made an application to SATAC for admission by Tuesday 30 September 2014,
or a late application by Monday 1 December 2014 (at additional cost), I will not be eligible to be considered
for study in the Bachelor of Creative Arts (Digital Media).
1. Personal Details
Full Name __________________________________________________________________________________
(please use block letters)
Address ____________________________________________________________________________________
(please use block letters and include post code)
Phone __________________________________________________ Mobile ____________________________
Email ________________________________________________________________________________________
2. Secondary Education
School attended __________________________________________________Year of Graduation ____________
Any related subjects taken:
____________________________________________________________________________________________
3. Previous Tertiary Education/Professional or Specialised Training
____________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________ _
CRICOS No.: 00114A
4. Areas of interest (tick major area of interest and underline up to two other areas of interest):
Writing for Screen
Programming
Programming Games
Writing for Games
Creating Digital Images
Production Management
Creating Multimedia
Production Design
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5. In no more than 500 words, on a separate sheet, please answer the
following two questions:
1.
Why do you wish to undertake Digital Media at Flinders?
2.
Where would you like to work on completion of your training?
6. Referees
Please supply the details for two referees who would be able to give an opinion about your suitability for this
kind of training.
Referee 1
Name _____________________________________________Occupation ________________________________
Postal address ______________________________________________________________________________
(please use block letters and include post code)
Email ________________________________________________________________________________________
Referee 2
Name _____________________________________________Occupation ________________________________
Postal address ______________________________________________________________________________
(please use block letters and include post code)
Email ________________________________________________________________________________________
7. Attach current curriculum vitae
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