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Master of Digital Media

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Is digital media for you?

The Master of Digital Media is a flexible program that can be either studied on-campus, fully online or a combination of both depending on your preference. Read more ...

What you will study

This program has been specifically designed to ensure you develop a unique skill set that covers all the subjects necessary for you to succeed. Read more ...

Your future

In today's global society, there is a rapidly growing investment in digital content for a variety of different platforms including interactive, high definition TV, personal mobile devices, telephones and game consoles. Read more ...

Is digital media for you?

The Master of Digital Media is a flexible program that can be studied fully online.

This is the only online program of its kind in Australia. It provides the flexibility of choice to study courses that appeal to your interests and career goals, while fitting your lifestyle and schedule. You can study in your own environment with the reassurance that support and like-minded people are simply an email away.

If you are interested in studying courses within the Master of Digital Media, without the commitment of enrolling into the whole degree program, you can do so. Choose one or two courses that you are interested in to enhance your current skills and stay up to date with the latest digital media developments. Bridge the gap between your current skills and knowledge and contemporary industry demand, with the Master of Digital Media program.

What you will study

This degree has been specifically designed to ensure you develop a unique skill set that covers all the subjects necessary for you to succeed including:

  • web design and interactivity
  • digital video and audio
  • computer generated images and effects (CGI)
  • pre-visualisation concepts
  • computer games design
  • digital production project
  • 3D modelling animation and rendering
  • narrative and interactive design
  • software engineering
  • marketing theory
  • consumer decision making and behaviour
  • eCulture and audiences.

The degree focuses on hands-on practical work applied to real world projects. You will become familiar with the best technologies in the country as well as the latest software which will be easily transferred into the workplace.

Why study with us?

With the opportunity to explore, develop and learn multiple skills, the innovative teaching and unique approach means you’ll be able to critically analyse digital media design and provide creative solutions. The digital media degree offers the flexibility to study fully online.

As the only university in Australia to also offer this type of degree online, you can have confidence in the industry leading lecturers and the flexibility to create study pathways that suit your lifestyle and commitments, no matter where you are. The degree allows you to choose courses according to your needs and background.

Your future

In today's global society, there is a rapidly growing investment in digital content for a variety of different platforms including interactive, high definition TV, personal mobile devices, telephones and game consoles. As a result, there has been an increased need for staff with knowledge and skills to create this content.

In response to these industry demands, the Master of Digital Media has been designed for graduates with a degree in any field who wish to obtain an understanding of the production and distribution of media content utilising a number of digital platforms.

With these skills you will be able to fill vacancies in a range of careers from:

  • digital media technology
  • web and interactive media development
  • computer gaming
  • computer generated images (CGI) and effects development
  • consultancy
  • education.

You can expect to graduate from the program with a comprehensive portfolio (or 'show-reel') of works that you will create throughout your studies. This portfolio will allow you to actively promote yourself and your skills within the employment market.

How to apply as a Domestic student

If you want to give your career the edge, apply through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) or for online programs apply directly through GradSchool.

For the Graduate Certificate in Theology and the Master of Theology please apply through UAC.

International students wishing to study on campus should visit how to apply for international students.

You will be considered for entry based on criteria such as your undergraduate studies and/or equivalent prior learning and/or relevant work experience. For more information, check the admission requirements of your chosen postgraduate coursework degree or call us on 1800 88 21 21.

Closing dates for applications vary for different degrees. To check, visit the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) or for online programs visit GradSchool.

Fast Facts

Duration

3 trimesters full-time or part-time equivalent

Locations

  • Online (GradSchool)

Delivery

Online

Study Details

Program handbook

Student Intake

Domestic students

Student Intake

Not available to International students

Special Requirements

Relevant undergraduate degree; a graduate certificate or diploma from an approved institution; relevant work experience; completion of a related area of research or management project or any other approved professional qualifications.