Course code: #F20131
These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.
In this practice-led double degree you’ll gain a specialised knowledge of the art world combined with the literary and narrative skills of a media and industry savvy communication professional.
Co-located with the nationally significant Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA), you’ll work with some of Australia’s most successful artists, art theorists and cultural commentators.
In Media Communications you'll specialise in journalism, media, public relations or screen, learning from leading industry professionals to build your skills and knowledge as a creative and multi-skilled media specialist.
This course leads to two separate degrees. Depending upon your specialisation, you will be awarded one of:
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You will gain all the benefits of each degree course and be fully equipped to pursue a career in either field separately or to combine the two in your chosen work.
If you choose the Art History and Curating specialisation, you’ll develop your understanding and appreciation of art including its origins and significance.
You’ll gain hands-on experience developing an exhibition concept and internship opportunities will develop your curating skills in ‘real-life’ situations.
In the art history and curating specialisation, these will come together through an internship and a final research project.
In the fine art specialisations, these will come together during the final two studio units in the third year of the course. In both specialisations, final projects will be exhibited in the graduand exhibition.
Alternately, if you choose the Fine Art specialisation, you'll learn in an experimental studio-based setting enabling you to explore and develop a broad range of art practices including:
painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, jewellery, glass and printmaking, as well as studying video art, film, installation practices and 3D printing modelling for artists.
In Media Communication you can choose between four specialisations: journalism, media, public relations or screen.
You’ll learn from leading industry professionals like television anchors and journalists, award-winning writers, producers and creative directors.
You'll gain practical and work-ready skills and graduate ready to shape the future of contemporary art, media and communication.
This double degree is a practice-led course that will equip you with the skills to succeed in a creative and influential career as a curator and contemporary art specialist in the professional media and communication sector.
$46,000
| Cost of living | 1 person | $10,212 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,500 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $35,500 |
With Monash English Bridging, you will learn to develop the English language and academic skills required for pursuing diplomas, undergraduate, graduate and higher degrees of research courses at Monash – without the need to sit for an IELTS test.
Monash English provides a direct pathway to Foundation Year and Monash English Bridging, without the need to sit an IELTS (or equivalent) test
You can enter Monash English at any level.
You will need to sit an approved English language test and achieve a minimum score of IELTS 4. Or, you can complete the Monash English Placement Test and enter without an IELTS score.
If you haven’t met the English requirements for direct entry, you may be eligible for the Monash English Bridging (MEB) program. If you successfully complete MEB, you can join your chosen destination degree.
English language entry requirements
Courses requiring an IELTS of 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
20-week program
| Monash English | Successful completion of Monash English Upper Intermediate (ME5) |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0). |
| TOEFL iBT/TOEFL Special Home Edition | 52 (writing 15, speaking 14, listening 5, reading 5). |
| Pearson | 42 (writing 36, speaking 36, listening 36, reading 36). |
| Duolingo English Test | 85 Plus performance in long turn answers. Long turn answers consist of speaking and writing components and are graded by Monash College. |
| Linguaskill | 162 (no band lower than 154). |
15-week program
| Monash English | Successful completion of Monash English Pre Advanced (ME6) |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 (no band lower than 5.0). |
| TOEFL iBT/TOEFL Special Home Edition | 69 (writing 15, speaking 14, listening 5, reading 5). |
| Pearson | 50 (writing 36, speaking 36, listening 36, reading 36). |
| Duolingo English Test | 95 Plus performance in long turn answers. Long turn answers consist of speaking and writing components and are graded by Monash College. |
| Linguaskill | 169 (no band lower than 154). |
10-week program
| Monash English | Successful completion of Monash English Pre Advanced (ME6) |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 (writing 6.0, no band lower than 5.0). |
| TOEFL iBT/TOEFL Special Home Edition | 69 (writing 21, speaking 14, listening 5, reading 5). |
| Pearson | 50 (writing 50, speaking 36, listening 36, reading 36). |
| Duolingo English Test | 95 Plus performance in long turn answers. Long turn answers consist of speaking and writing components and are graded by Monash College. |
| Linguaskill | 169 (writing 169, no band lower than 154). |
All Monash undergraduate courses require you to have successfully completed a minimum of an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent).
Prerequisite subjects:
Higher Education:
To be considered on the basis of tertiary study alone, applicants who have completed VCE or equivalent will be required to complete the equivalent of one year (48 credit points) of a recognised university degree and will require an average result of at least 60% (including failed units).
For applicants who have completed less than the equivalent of one year of study, both the senior secondary qualification results and the units completed will be considered.
Additional requirements:
As part of your application, you must submit a digital folio of 10-15 pieces of your original artwork. What you choose to submit is up to you! Works such as paintings or sculptures should be photographed clearly.
You may also wish to include pages from your journal, showing progression of works from ideas to completion.
You will have the option of submitting individual images, or one digital folio, or a link to an online folio, or a combination of any of these three options.
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Monash University Foundation Year
If you're an international student, Foundation Year gives you the best preparation and support for success at Monash University.
It's a per-university program offered through Monash College, and if you successfully complete it and meet the other entry requirements, It guarantees you entry into first year of any degree at Monash University.
You'll choose from 13 subjects to suit your skills, interests and the degree you wish to apply for.
Monash College diplomas
Monash College diplomas provide a pathway into the first or second year of a course in art, design and architecture; arts; business; engineering information technology; or science.
Both international and domestic students can study a Monash College diploma, and it offers some scholarships for domestic students.
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