Master of Media

RMIT University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00122A

From basic production skills to sophisticated cross-media projects and strategic thinking about media industries, this two-year degree offers a variety of entry points depending on your previous qualifications and experience. In the first year, you will be introduced to video, audio and internet media production. In the second year, you will explore complex cross-media projects and develop the sophisticated strategic and leadership skills required to be at the forefront of this evolving industry. You will gain practical industry experience and learn about strategic planning through hands-on projects. This program has a global focus and there will be an opportunity to undertake various research projects with an international context.

Subjects

  • COMM2532 Contemporary Media Work Practices
  • COMM2530 Story, Genre and Medium
  • COMM2682 Sound and Image
  • COMM2533 Post-Industrial Media
  • COMM2680 Collaborative Media Project
  • COMM2540 New Directions in Narrative
  • COMM2845 Research Methods for Media
  • COMM2683 Strategic Media Project
  • COMM2681 Media Career Development
  • COMM2786 Professional Research Project (Media)
  • COMM1107 Stakeholder Relations and Emergent Media
  • COMM1123 Communication Management: Theory and Practice
  • COMM2539 International Media Collaboration
  • COMM2057 Ethics, Philosophy and Professional Communication
  • COMM2058 Political Communication
  • COMM2083 Communication for Social Change
  • COMM2316 Change Communication
  • COMM2318 Risk and Crisis Communication
  • COMM2667 Corporate Writing and Editing
  • COMM2668 Financial Communication
  • COMM2761 Community and Civic Engagement
  • COMM2793 People and Data
  • COMM2806 Health Communication
  • MKTG1184 International Advertising
  • MKTG1187 Integrated Advertising Media
  • SOCU2294 Wicked Problems: Innovative Solutions
  • COMM2930 Research Methods in Media and Communication
  • COMM2807 Professional Placement

Standard entry requirements

Successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in any discipline with a minimum GPA of 2.5 (out of 4) OR at least three years work experience in media production.

Study pathways

Applicants with a Bachelor Honours degree, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Masters degree qualification majoring in a different discipline may also be eligible for exemption of up to 48 credit points (equivalent to one semester full time study).

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Melbourne City International: $80,640 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
Melbourne City Domestic: $59,520
No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years

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