Do uni differently

Our project studios include a surround-sound cinema and electronics lab. Our tech labs feature iMacs running Logic, ProTools and Ableton Live software, Focusrite and Behringer X32 hardware, Rode microphones, and Novation Launchkey MIDI controllers. Each studio has an acoustically-treated, soundproofed room for recording vocals, amps, and drums. We also have four soundproofed rehearsal rooms with vocal PA and backline gear. Our live performance space features a full line array sound system and professional lighting rig. Offering the best in analogue and digital recording our world-class recording studio includes an SSL Duality mixing desk. 

Our games and interactive design lab features the best of modern gaming tech including an opti-track motion capture system, Leap Motion, and Oculus Rift Virtual Reality systems. We have a dedicated Alienware lab featuring duel touch screen 23 inch monitors. The lab showcases past and current technology such as haptic devices, arcade machines, and racing and flight simulators as well as a library of classic and contemporary gaming consoles. We also operate a fully-functioning, on-campus indie games design studio with industry-standard software and technology.

Our dental prosthetics laboratory is fitted with top-of-the-line milling technology. With a strong focus on digital dentistry, TAFE Queensland’s laboratory is the only training facility in the state fitted with a state-of-the-art 3 Shape/Wieland CAD-CAM system. The animated design software, 3D scanner and digital milling technology is the future of dentistry and can design dental prosthetics in a fraction of the time of current moulding methods.

Our fully-equipped black box theatre seats 100 and also features its own box office. Acting students deliver a number of performances in front of a live audience in the theatre each year. The theatre is complemented by fully-fitted costume and props spaces as well as dressing rooms complete with lighted mirrors, making this a truly professional performance area. Students also have access to breakout and rehearsal rooms including a fully-mirrored green room complete with ballet bar. All practice spaces are fitted out with lighting and AV equipment with drop-down projection screen, ensuring a seamless transition to the stage. 

The fashion precinct at our Mt Gravatt campus is fully equipped with everything you need to take you designs from initial idea to finished product. Our fashion design workrooms include industrial-standard sewing machines, overlockers, industrial irons, cutting tables, and the latest digital design software. We also have specialised pattern-making studios equipped with dressmakers mannequins where you can bring your patterns to life. You'll finish your studies with a comprehensive portfolio of work and be able to showcase your designs to industry representatives and potential employers at our annual fashion parade. 

Located in Brisbane's arts and cultural precinct, our South Bank campus is a thriving creative hub. Visual and creative arts students learn in our professional art studio, with second and third year students also having access to dedicated individual studio spaces for their major projects. One level of the studio is dedicated to sculpture and ceramics and features a ceramics workshop and kilns. The second level has studios for drawing and painting, with both levels converting to galleries for regular art exhibitions showcasing our student's creative work.