Bachelor of Multimedia and Digital Arts for 2009

Course overview

This is a broad-based degree for students looking to pursue studies in digital arts and multimedia practices. Students study a combination of multimedia and digital studios, as well as units in theory, drawing, professional practice and a choice of electives. There is the choice of majoring in either multimedia design or digital arts.

Students can expect to develop skills in project planning, concept formation, problem solving, project development and communication, as well as an understanding of the aesthetic aspects of multimedia and digital arts.

Career outlook

Career opportunities include employment in new media art or multimedia, advertising and graphic design industries in web design, computer animation, interface design, game and virtual reality design, digital imaging, illustration, motion graphics or digital video production.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

	Domestic students	International students
Attendance type	On-campus at Caulfield: full-time	On-campus at Caulfield: full-time
Intakes	First semester	First semester
Course Content	University handbook entry for this course	University handbook entry for this course
Duration	3 years full-time	3 years
Fees for 2009 Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost	Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Average annual student contribution $5,444 AUD Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.	International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year $21,500 AUD
CRICOS code	Not applicable	047253B
Monash course code	3115	3115
Faculty	Faculty of Art and Design	Faculty of Art and Design
Contact	Email: enquiries@artdes.monash.edu.au Telephone: +61 3 9903 1517 Fax: +61 3 9903 1521	International Student Enquiries Telephone: +(61)3 9627 4852 Email: study@monash.edu.au

Admissions information for domestic students

Entry requirements

VCE prerequisites

Units 3 and 4-a study score of at least 25 in English (any) and a study score of at least 30 in one of art, studio arts or visual communication and design.

International Baccalaureate subject prerequisites

English at a minimum of grade four at standard level. Design Technology or Visual Arts at a minimum of grade five at a standard level or grade four at a higher level.

Special application requirements

VTAC APPLICANTS:

Non School Leavers Only

Application Kit: Applicants must download a kit online by 26 September. Applicants can also access the kit at Open Day. Telephone requests will not be accepted. Applicants must complete and submit the kit by 10 October.

Interview and folio presentation (short listed applicants only): Details will be sent to applicants by 6 November. Applicants must attend in November. See Monash University information pages for details. Advisory letters will be sent to applicants by 12 December.

DIRECT APPLICANTS

International Applicants (Non School Leavers Only): All applicants must submit a folio of 10-15 images of their work for assessment. Please refer to the Faculty of Art & Design website for further details.

Local Applicants: All applicants must apply through VTAC. Please refer to the information above.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Entry scores
Qualification	Caulfield
ENTER clearly in*	80.35

* The "clearly in" score is based on last year's selection and can be used as a guide only.

Applications

Semester one (March)

Applications for on campus studies should be made online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre.

Semester two (July)

Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty.

Admissions information for international students

Entry requirements

VCE prerequisites

Units 3 and 4-a study score of at least 25 in English (any) and a study score of at least 30 in one of art, studio arts or visual communication and design.

International subject prerequisites

Equivalent Australian Year 12