Welcome to the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music

Learn to think, feel and create in the way only you can

Pursue the mastery of your discipline at the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music. As the proud home of the Victorian College of the Arts and the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, the Faculty is dedicated to composition, conducting, dance, design, production, ethnomusicology, film and television, interactive composition, jazz and improvisation, musicology, music performance, music psychology, music theatre, music therapy, theatre and visual arts.

Join us in Melbourne's Arts Precinct and find your artistic voice.

Options to suit your creative pathway

From full-time degree study to breadth subjects to corporate workshops, we have flexible options on offer.

Diversify, learn and get ahead

Explore a passion or discover something new through breadth study. With our world-class training and facilities.

Research that goes deeper

Understand the full impact and importance of the arts, and how you can contribute.

Alumni

Have you studied at the Victorian College of the Arts or the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music? Make sure that your contact information is up-to-date to receive news, offers and opportunities.

More about alumni

3,125

core degree students across the Faculty

1st

in Australia for performing arts

$200M

invested in world-class facilities since 2010

Upcoming Events

  • The Glorious Future

    7 November 2024 - 8 November 2024
    Graduate Master of dance students Vivien Tandos and Zhimeng Bian present The Glorious Future This is the culmination of three months of research during the final semester of the Master of Dance degree 2024. Over two evenings, you will have the opportunity to witness each artist’s Creative...
  • (Un)Tethered

    6 November 2024 - 9 November 2024
    (Un)Tethered Presented by VCA Dance and Design and Production Students Tethered to a reality that is in a state of accelerating precarity, we perceive the fragile beauty that surrounds us with a heightened awareness of Dance as an act of assembly and renewal. For our 2024 Graduation Seaso...
  • VCA Master of Theatre (Writing) Festival

    6 November 2024 - 9 November 2024
    VCA Master of Theatre (Writing) Festival 2024 Join us for a free program of ten new works by graduating Master of Theatre (Writing) students. Be among the first to hear from the new voices of Australian theatre as they present moved readings of their plays from Wednesday 6 - Saturday 9 Novemb...

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