Bachelor of Media and Communication (Honours)
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-02-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Honours program in Media and Communication provides an additional year of specialized study, enhancing employability and preparing students for advanced research or industry careers. It keeps graduates up-to-date with industry advancements and societal changes, demonstrating their exceptional abilities and increasing their competitiveness in the evolving media and communication landscape.
Program Outline
Careers:
Honours gives you the ability to differentiate yourself from degree graduates by specializing 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 master's by research or a doctorate (PhD). Successful honours research projects tend to be an entry point into a student's preferred career.
RMIT University, Melbourne
Overview:
RMIT University is a globally recognized institution known for its expertise in technology, design, and enterprise. It offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, with a strong focus on practical skills and industry relevance.
Services Offered:
RMIT provides a comprehensive range of services to support students throughout their academic journey. These include:
Student services:
Support for students in areas such as academic advising, career counseling, financial aid, and mental health.Library:
Access to extensive resources, including books, journals, databases, and online learning materials.Global opportunities:
Programs for international exchange, study abroad, and internships.Industry connections:
Opportunities to connect with industry professionals and gain practical experience through internships, placements, and research collaborations.Student Life and Campus Experience:
RMIT offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience with a strong sense of community. Students can expect:
Active student life:
A wide range of clubs, societies, and events to engage in.Modern facilities:
Access to state-of-the-art learning spaces, laboratories, and studios.City campus location:
A central location in Melbourne, providing easy access to cultural attractions, entertainment, and employment opportunities.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-focused education:
RMIT's programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their chosen fields.Global reputation:
RMIT is recognized internationally for its high-quality education and research.Strong industry connections:
RMIT has strong partnerships with leading businesses and organizations, providing students with valuable networking opportunities.Vibrant campus life:
RMIT offers a dynamic and inclusive campus environment with a wide range of student activities and support services.Academic Programs:
RMIT offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate courses:
Bachelor's degrees in various fields, including business, engineering, design, health sciences, and humanities.Postgraduate courses:
Master's degrees, PhDs, and other postgraduate qualifications.Vocational studies:
Certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas in a range of vocational areas.Pre-university studies:
Foundation programs for students preparing for university study.Online courses and degrees:
Flexible learning options for students who prefer to study remotely.Entry Requirements:
For entry into this program, you must fulfill the following conditions: successfully complete an Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in a relevant field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (out of 4.0). There are no prerequisite courses for this qualification.
