The Bachelor of Design and Bachelor of Media Communication program at Monash University is a four-year course that equips students with a broad set of skills in digital media, journalism, screen studies, and communications. It combines practical, hands-on learning with theory to prepare students for a career in the digital age.
The Bachelor of Design component of this program allows students to explore design from various perspectives and apply their skills in a range of environments and contexts. The curriculum includes studies in visual communication, spatial design, industrial design and interaction design.
In the Bachelor of Media Communication, students gain key skills in media theory, research, and practice. They have opportunities to explore areas such as journalism, screen studies, digital humanities, and public relations. This course aims to provide students with the analytical and practical skills needed to navigate the evolving media landscape.
Both sections of the program offer multiple opportunities for work placements, international study, and collaborative design projects. Upon completion, students can engage in various careers such as creative directors, digital and social media specialists, broadcast journalists, and communication consultants.