MC270 - Master of Photography

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RMIT program code: MC270
Plan name: Master of Photography
Plan code: MC270
Campus: City Campus
Credit points per semester:
Full time: 48
Part time: 24
CRICOS code: 096091J

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2024 Enrolment Program Structure

To graduate you must be complete the following: All courses listed may not be available each semester.

   Year One of Program
 
AND   Year Two of Program
 
AND   Program Options List
 

Students who require academic advice regarding their enrolment are encouraged to contact their Program Manager.

The program is available on a full-time or part-time basis to domestic students.  A full-time study load for domestic students is 48 or 36 credit points per semester. 
A part-time study load for domestic students is 24 or 12 credit points per semester. 

The program is only available on a full-time basis to international students.  A full-time study load is 48 credit points per semester.  

To complete the program you must have successfully completed 192 credit points.

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Year One of Program

Please enrol into the following structure - 

First semester courses:
Photography Studio 1 VART3634
Strategies for Creative Research VART3613
12 credit points from the Program Options list 

Second semester courses:
Photography Studio 2 VART3635
Critical Frameworks A VART3615
12 credit points from the Program Options list 

Complete the following Four (4) Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class
Photography Studio 1 24 VART3634 City Campus 2476 (MP) 2454 (MP)
Photography Studio 2 24 Yes VART3635 City Campus 2477 (MP) 2456 (MP)
Critical Frameworks A 12 VART3615 City Campus 2468 (MFA) 2437 (MFA)
Strategies for Creative Research 12 VART3613 City Campus 2467 (MFA) 2436 (MFA)
AND

Select and Complete Twenty-Four (24) credit points from the Program Options list at the end of this program structure

 
AND

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Year Two of Program

Please enrol into the following structure - 

First semester courses:
Photography Studio 3 VART3636
Language of Creative Practice VART3621
12 credit points from the Program Options list 

Second semester courses:
Photography Studio 4 VART3637
Professional Creative Practice VART3620
12 credit points from the Program Options list 

Complete the following Four (4) Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class
Photography Studio 3 24 Yes VART3636 City Campus 2478 (MP) 2457 (MP)
Photography Studio 4 24 Yes VART3637 City Campus 2479 (MP) 2458 (MP)
Language of Creative Practice 12 VART3621 City Campus 2471 (MFA) 2441 (MFA)
Professional Creative Practice 12 VART3620 City Campus 2481 (MP) 2459 (MP)
AND

Select and Complete Twenty-Four (24) credit points from the Program Options list at the end of this program structure:

 
AND

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Program Options List

Program Options do not run every semester/year.
Further information about these courses and to see what is scheduled please go to:
https://artschoolportal.com/electives/pgrd-electives/

List of Program Option Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class
Internship 12 VART3640 City Campus 2403 (AM) 2429 (AM)
Arts Management Fundamentals 12 OART1066 City Campus 2434 (AM)
Introduction to Curating Contemporary Art 12 OART1067 City Campus 2406 (AM)
Digital Imaging Strategies 12 VART3638 City Campus 2480 (MP)
Critical Frameworks B 12 VART3616 City Campus 2469 (MFA) 2438 (MFA)
Applied Industry Engagement 12 VART3707 City Campus 2461 (MP)
Fieldwork 12 VART3709 City Campus 2489 (MAPS)
Themes in Contemporary Creative Practice A 12 VART3711 City Campus 2482 (MP) 2445 (MFA)
Themes in Contemporary Creative Practice B 12 VART3713 City Campus 2483 (MP) 2447 (MFA)
Industry Partnered Studio 12 Yes VART3739 City Campus 2484 (MFA)
Studio Skills Specialisation 12 Yes VART3741 City Campus 2475 (PSO) 2448 (PSO)
 

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Contact details and related links

Program structure enquiries

Program Manager

Dr Pia Johnson
Email: pia.johson@rmit.edu.au
 

Student Service Request:

RMIT Connect Student Portal - https://rmit.service-now.com/connect/

Tel: +61 3 9925 5000 (select the option to 'Speak to your School' then 'College of Design and Social Context')

Timetabling

Please go to the Class timetables web page to access timetabling information.

 

Material fees

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Enrolment

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*Semester 1 classes generally commence in February and Semester 2 classes generally commence in July. Please contact your school for more information about specific class start days.

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