Victoria
Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
The Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School is Victoria’s premier school for
the education and training of talented young dancers, musicians and visual artists.
The VCA Secondary School provides a training program supported by a high-quality
education to prepare talented young people for professional careers in music, dance
and the visual arts. Entry to the school is by competitive audition or interview, held
every August. Overseas students are able to audition by video. Students perform in
professional venues throughout the year and have access to master classes.
Features of the local area
• City experience
• Located in arts precinct
• Easy access to all public transport
Languages taught
French
Bi-lingual students may study at the
Victorian School of Languages or Distance
Education
Special programs
• Music, dance and visual arts teachers with
industry experience
• Close association with professional
performing arts companies
• Close association with University of
Melbourne and Tertiary Specialist Education
Institutions
Intensive English Language classes
Provided at nearby English Language Centres,
located within the Melbourne metropolitan area
Student support services and programs
• International student tutors available
• School Wellbeing program
• Access to students with like interests
• Multicultural community
Extracurricular activities
• All activities form key parts of the distinctive
performing arts education program, eg;
• Junior camp activity
• Dance performance season at Melbourne’s
Malthouse Theatre
• Music performance at Melbourne
Recital Centre
CRICOS Provider Name: Department for Education and Training Victoria
CRICOS Provider Code: 00861K