Diploma of Arts
The Diploma of Arts teaches you about the powerful nature of communication skills to pursue a career in media, journalism, psychology, writing, filming and much more.
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If you are interested in becoming a journalist, publisher, public relations manager, diplomat, screenwriter, author or foreign affairs expert; the Diploma of Arts is the pathway to a Monash Arts Degree. You will be inspired by new ideas, social and political issues, literature, language, history and communication during your learning process.
The Diploma of Arts teaches you about the powerful nature of communication skills to pursue a career in media, journalism, psychology, writing, filming and much more.
The Diploma of Arts teaches you about the powerful nature of communication skills to pursue a career in media, journalism, psychology, writing, filming and much more.
How the Program Works
Our diplomas are offered in two parts: part 1 and part 2. In part 1, you’ll study core Arts subjects to prepare you for your chosen stream. In part 2, you’ll choose your specialisation and study the same subjects as first‑year University students.
- Sociology stream – for students who would like to major in Arts or Global Studies or Politics, Philosophy and Economics.
- Media communication stream – for students who would like to major in Media Communication or Digital Media and Communication.
Assessments
1. Essays
2. Group projects
3. Presentations
4. Research papers
5. Final exam
2. Group projects
3. Presentations
4. Research papers
5. Final exam
Program Details
Important Dates
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Course |
Feb |
June |
Oct |
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Application |
31 Jan |
31 May |
30 Sep |
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Orientation & |
15-16 Feb |
12-14 Jun |
09-11 Oct |
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Class |
19 Feb |
18 Jun |
14 Oct |
*Late Applications may be accepted after the deadline on a case-by-case basis.
Entry Requirements
Course Structure and Subject Units
Destination Degree Requirements
Tuition Fees (2024)
Tuition Fees (2025)
Other Fees
Brochure
JIC does not have specific policy regarding recognition of prior learning and credit transfer policy, it depends on partners’ approval.
Please see the Monash College Admission Policies and Procedures for more information.