Course code: #A6004
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The Master of Cultural and Creative Industries is a program built on the recognition that the cultural sector is one of the most exciting and innovative ones in the contemporary world.
Music, film, new media, computer games, publishing, music, the visual and performing arts, tourism, crafts, design and fashion all offer dynamic careers now and in the future.
Policymakers at city, national and international levels understand that the benefits of the cultural sector go beyond monetary value and are essential for social well-being.
Key to the future of developed and developing countries, this interdisciplinary program provides you with a critical overview of a rapidly growing sector and its many employment opportunities.
The Master of Cultural and Creative Industries offers an individual road map to dynamic careers in the independent arts and creative/cultural industries:
Working in cultural policy, governance and community development; and/or seeking to place cultural economies in an historical context, and its implications for contemporary practice.
The course offers a research or internship project component, which provides the opportunity to work in interdisciplinary contexts to combine theory and practice in responding to local and global issues at individual, community, corporate and government levels.
For instance, you may participate in the unit Shanghai City Lab, a unique program aimed at immersing students in the cultural economy of Asia's new global metropolis.
As a student in the Master of Cultural and Creative Industries, you will be taught by academic staff who are widely regarded as leading experts in their respective fields.
Further, you will attend regular presentations from a range of policymakers, industry practitioners, cultural activists, urban planners and community groups.
These include Renew Newcastle and Renew Australia; Melbourne cultural policy representatives; live music campaigners; cultural consultants working with indigenous groups; and creative industry practitioners and advisors.
$46,900
| Cost of living | 1 person | $10,212 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,500 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $36,400 |
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). |
Entry level 1: 96 points to complete Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part-time:
An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least credit (60%) average, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty.
Entry level 2: Duration: 72 points to complete 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time:
An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline including humanities or social sciences with at least credit (60%) average, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty.
Or
An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline including humanities or social sciences with at least a 50% average in both qualifications, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty.
Or
A minimum of five years work experience in a cognate field* and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline including humanities or social sciences with at least credit (60%) average
*Applicants are required to provide a Curriculum Vitae and a reference from their employer.
Entry level 3: 48 points to complete Duration: 1 years full-time, 2 years part-time:
An Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline including humanities or social sciences with at least credit (60%) average, or equivalent qualification and experience approved by the faculty.
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