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Media/Multimedia Honours
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Fast Facts

  • Multimedia describes the utilisation of sophisticated graphics, animation, text, audio and video technologies to produce interactive applications such as websites, 3D visualisations and animations, films and computer games.

  • Prepares you for employment within a broad range of multimedia environments.

  • Students may complete a stand-alone Bachelor of Multimedia with various different majors, or combine their Multimedia degree with a Bachelor of Science or Engineering.

  • From 2006 onwards, students will have the opportunity to study multimedia-based subjects as part of our new Bachelor of Arts (Games and Interactivity).

  • Three years full-time study for a single degree or four to five years full-time study for a double degree at Hawthorn Campus.

  • Further study options in Honours.

  • Entry Requirements are described in course links .

  • Application through VTAC.

  • Opportunities to study overseas as part of your degree program.

About Multimedia at Swinburne

Swinburne is a leader in multimedia education in Australia and our courses are structured to provide a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to multimedia.

Strong links to industry and an emphasis on practical skills ensures you are exposed to a multi-faceted learning environment and "hands-on" experience.

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Courses

On completion of your Bachelor degree you may apply to join the Honours program. This usually involves one additional full-time year (or the equivalent part-time) of specialised academic studies..

These links will take you to Swinburne Coursefinder and the official description of entry requirements, subject details and course structures.

bullet   J077   Bachelor of Arts (Games and Interactivity)
bullet J042 Bachelor of Multimedia
bullet   J044   Bachelor of Multimedia (Business Marketing)
bullet   J070   Bachelor of Multimedia (Games & Interactivity)/Bachelor of Science (Computer Science & Software Engineering)
bullet   J055   Bachelor of Multimedia (Media Studies)
bullet J076 Graduate Certificate of Multimedia
bullet   J086   Graduate Diploma of Multimedia
bullet   J096   Master of Multimedia
bullet   J100   Master of Multimedia (Honours)
bullet   J106   Master of Multimedia Technology
        Were you looking for Applied Media ?

Media/Multimedia Honours

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Career Opportunities

Multimedia is a continually evolving industry with a wide range of exciting and challenging career paths. Graduates of Multimedia find employment in such diverse fields as:

  • Multimedia production

  • Multimedia development

  • Computer graphics / object oriented programming (Java, .NET)

  • Interactive content creation / Information architecture / Information design

  • Multimedia design

  • Media and Journalism

  • Electronic games design and programming

  • eBusiness / e Marketing

  • IT / Intranet / LAN management / Network administration and design

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Industry Based Learning in Multimedia (IBL)

Swinburne's Multimedia courses include an optional Industry-Based Learning (IBL) year in which you may be placed in paid, supervised employment as part of your degree. IBL gives you practical experiences and a proven advantage in the job market.
More about IBL

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Brochures

Download course brochures in PDF format
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Undergraduate Multimedia - Creat your own world
(2008 - PDF format)

Postgraduate Multimedia Brochure

Postgraduate Multimedia
(2009 - PDF format)

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More Information

Our Administration Officers can assist with course information and referral to Multimedia staff .

Undergraduate Enquiries
Postgraduate Enquiries

bullet International Student Enquiries:
     Swinburne International
     Tel: +61 3 8676 7002
     Fax: +61 3 9818 3648
     Email: international@swinburne.edu.au
     bullet Submit an Online Enquiry

 


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