Bachelor of Professional Creative Practice (Honours) (Level 8) provides the opportunity for you to gain a postgraduate qualification, create an effective and professional body of creative work, make it publicly available and speak professionally about that work, based on in-depth and broad research.
Toihoukura offer Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiri-ā-rangi) with a specific matauranga Māori focus. The programme is delivered online, through compulsory wānanga, and face-to-face.
Outline
Delivery of Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiri-ā-rangi) | Bachelor of Professional Creative Practice (Honours) is “blended” – that is, a combination of online study, wānanga and research by creative practice. You will have opportunities to engage with staff and students based at both Toihoukura and IDEAschool in Hawke’s Bay, as well as students who may be practicing throughout Aotearoa and indeed the world.
Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiri-ā-rangi) is a 120 credit, one year full-time, level 8 programme. It consists of three compulsory courses that will build on your knowledge, skills, and attributes gained in your undergraduate degree in visual arts and design.
Your future career and study opportunities
As a graduate career opportunities can included:
Advancement in creative practice/creative industries
Self-employment/entrepreneurship
Academic positions in creative practice
Gallery owner/curator
The ability to strengthen te toi Māori within a contemporary Māori context
Graduates of Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiri-ā-rangi) may apply to complete Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiriao) | Master of Professional Creative Practice (Level 9).