Master of Media

    Master of Media

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 29,717 / yaer
    Next IntakeJuly 1, 2026

    Master of Media

    About

    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.

    Why study the Master of Media at RMIT?

    Specialist facilities

    Learn in our state-of-the-art media precinct in the heart of vibrant Melbourne.

    Links to industry

    Learn from practising industry professionals with extensive industry experience and contact networks.

    A global focus

    Participate in international study tours and internships, boosting career opportunities.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    You must have successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification).

    You may also be considered if you have at least three years of professional work experience in a related industry.

    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

    As a graduate, you will be ready for much more than production; you will be prepared to take on strategic and leadership roles in the industry. You will be aware of new developments and be able to research and troubleshoot trends and opportunities.

    You will also have the entrepreneurial and communication skills to take your personal vision to the next stage. The contemporary media environment is complex and exciting and looks for leaders that are willing and able to explore, test ideas and respond innovatively to new possibilities.

    Graduates will have the skills and knowledge to work in roles such as:

    • Producer
    • Director
    • Filmmaker
    • Videographer
    • Video editor
    • Digital content developer
    • Social media marketer
    • Communications consultant
    • Visual journalist
    • Podcaster
    • Entrepreneur.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    29,717 / yaer
    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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    Master of Media

    RMIT University

    RMIT University

    Australia

    Australia, Melbourne