Overview

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

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.