UndergraduateArts & Design
Bachelor of Photography
RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
The RMIT Bachelor of Photography brings together technical expertise, critical engagement, professional practice and ethical judgement. Students produce work that responds to critical discourses in local and global contexts, explore emerging technologies, and analyse and integrate their relevance to their own image-making, building from foundational skills. Graduates work as professional photographers and image-makers across commercial, editorial, documentary and art photography, and in visual media and curatorial roles.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
- Program code BP117 (CRICOS 118027J). Delivered at City Campus
- Full-time 3 Years
- Part-time 1 Years. As a professional practitioner with specialist knowledge in photography and its related fields
- you will have the awareness and skills to interpret and shape your field once you graduate. Our graduates excel in roles that include advertising
- architectural photography
- cinema production
- curating
- documentary photography
- editorial photography
- education
- fine art
- photo editing and retouching
- photojournalism
- post-production and publishing. You might also decide to continue your studies. RMIT University's School of Art offers several options
- including the Bachelor of Arts (Photography) (Honours)
- Master of Photography and higher degrees by research
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Admissions
Prerequisites: Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL; or a study score of at least 27 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or equivalent studies . Rankings and adjustment factors Entry to this program is competitive. Applicants are ranked and selected in order of merit based on the assessment of their selection task. Selection task Expand all sections Collapse all sections Semester 1, 2027 Semester 2, 2027 Semester 1, 2027 VTAC and Direct applicants You must complete and submit the Photography selection task. Applications are assessed in the order that they are received until the selection task dates below, if places are still available. For your best chance at admission into this degree, you are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Pathway applicants Applicants who are applying via one of the RMIT pathwa
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