Australia
Australia
Find out about applying to Escape Studios as an international student from Australia.
Access information on academic entry requirements and further information specific to your country.
Kickstart your creative career with Escape Studios. Approved and endorsed internationally as a Rookies and Toon Boom Harmony certified school, we offer a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and short courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the creative industries.
This page will provide you with all the information you’ll need to know about applying to Escape Studios from Australia.
Any questions? Get in touch with our friendly team of Applicant Advisors.
Applying from Australia
How to apply
Undergraduate
International undergraduate applications can be submitted through our applicant portal (which can be found on the individual course pages).
You may also apply through UCAS.
If your application is accepted, you will receive an email asking you to submit a creative portfolio of work. Check out our creative portfolio guide for guidance on what we expect to see.
Postgraduate
Postgraduate applications are submitted directly to Escape Studios using our online application form, which can be found on the course pages.
If your application is accepted, you will receive an email asking you to submit a creative portfolio of work. Check out our creative portfolio guide for guidance on what we expect to see
Securing your student visa
International students who require a visa to study in the UK should ensure they have sufficient time to apply and obtain a student visa ahead of the course start date. Typically, we recommend allowing at least two months for this process.
For more detail on applying for a student visa, please see the 'Visa Advice' section on our International Hub.
Academic entry requirements
Undergraduate entry requirements
If you're applying for an undergraduate degree, you will need to meet the following criteria:
- ATAR score of 85 + pass in Year 12 High School Certificate - for more information on state/territory-specific requirements, please contact the Admissions team.
Undergraduate applicants will also need to submit an undergraduate portfolio.
Postgraduate entry requirements
If you're applying for a postgraduate degree, you will need to meet the following criteria:
- Bachelor degree in a relevant subject - please contact Admissions for more information.
Postgraduate applicants will need a good undergraduate degree in a relevant subject (or significant professional experience) and a postgraduate portfolio.
Short courses
We welcome and encourage applications from students with a variety of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
Our short course entry requirements are as follows:
- Be over 18
- Have a good understanding of written and spoken English
- Feel comfortable using a computer.
If you have specific questions about your qualifications or would like to discuss your circumstances, please contact admissions@escapestudios.ac.uk.
Tuition fees
Undergraduate
The international tuition fees for September 2026 entry are:
- £17,995 per year for undergraduate (bachelors) degrees*. Duration: three years for BA/BSc, four years for the integrated masters MArt/MSci.
Postgraduate
The international tuition fees for February 2026 entry are:
- £19,995 per year for postgraduate (MA/MSc) degrees*. Duration: one year.
Fees for short courses vary. Please refer to our course pages for the latest and most accurate information including tuition fees, or contact us.
*Fees are provisional and subject to change.
Accommodation
You can find out more here about our recommended accommodation providers used by students at Escape Studios.
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