Vision, Mission and Values
The MIECAT Institute is a not-for-profit higher education provider that offers accredited post-graduate courses in, and conducts research through, experiential and creative arts.
Vision
Through the act of creating together we can flourish, making sense of ourselves, each other, and the world in new ways.
Mission
Our mission is to deliver transformative, values-driven education and research grounded in multi-modal arts-based inquiry; whilst operating as a distinctive, for-purpose educational institution.
Values
Creativity
We engage through arts-based, multi-modal, and experiential inquiry that is grounded in process and open to discovery.
Relationality
We centre relationships in all we do – with humility, shared responsibility, and meeting the needs of those we serve with presence and accountability.
Quality
We commit to high-quality practice across all areas – not as perfection, but as purposeful and responsive.
Social Justice
We foster equity, diversity, inclusion, and social justice practices in all aspects of our work.
Sustainability
We strive for sustainable social, environmental, and financially conscious practices.