Bachelor of Media and Communication (Honours)

    Bachelor of Media and Communication (Honours)

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 41,280 / Total

    Bachelor of Media and Communication (Honours)

    About

    Are you ready to undertake hands-on substantial projects on specific research-relevant topics?

    This honours degree combines a laboratory and studio model of study with state-of-the-art resources to help you demonstrate your ability and establish your reputation and future career.

    You will study the big issues in contemporary media and communication, expand on your abilities and further investigate your specialisation using sophisticated research and project skills. You will demonstrate your advanced conceptual abilities through project outcomes, examined by key industry and academic leaders.

    Why study the Bachelor of Media and Communication (Honours) at RMIT?

    Global outlook

    Gain an international perspective on the cultural impacts of your work.

    Collaboration opportunities

    Work with students from other disciplines in our 24-hour access studio space.

    Future-focused content

    Stay up-to-date in your discipline, prepared for work or future study.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    You must have successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in a relevant discipline, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (out of 4.0).

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    English Program Requirements

    To study this course you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:

    • IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
    • TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
    • Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)
    • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.

    For detailed information on English language requirements and other proficiency tests recognised by RMIT, visit English language requirements and equivalency information.

    Don't meet the English language test scores? Complete an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Advanced Plus at RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP).

    Career

    Honours gives you the ability to differentiate yourself from degree graduates by specialising in your field over the course of an extra year’s study.

    The media and communication industry is constantly evolving due to technological advances and changes in societal values, which influence the way we find information and communicate with each other.

    Completing an honours year helps you keep up to date with your area of interest and demonstrates your outstanding ability to industry, both of which increase your employability. It is the traditional pathway to a masters by research or a doctorate (PhD).

    Successful honours research projects tend to be an entry point into a student's preferred career.

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 100

    How to Apply

    Step 1: Find a course

    Step 2: Check the entry requirements

    Step 3: Collect required documents

    Step 4: Submit your application

    If you are applying for on-campus study in a coursework program (Bachelor, Associate Degree or Honours), use the online application system for international students. 

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    Bachelor of Media and Communication (Honours)

    RMIT University

    RMIT University

    Australia

    Australia, Melbourne