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Bachelor of Arts (Photography) (Honours)

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
RMIT University

300

in world overall ranking*

30

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Develop your photography practice through advanced study and research in an honours year at RMIT. You’ll refine creative and technical capabilities, pursue an individual project, and deepen critical engagement with photographic ideas and contexts. The program supports experimentation and professional development while building a focused portfolio. This is an undergraduate honours qualification in photography within design and visual art. The programme combines disciplinary knowledge, applied learning, and graduate competencies for professional career entry.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue photography careers across creative and commercial contexts, including advertising, fashion, portraiture, wedding and sports photography, photojournalism, and specialist areas such as industrial or architectural photography. The honours year also strengthens research and project skills that support further study or roles requiring advanced visual and conceptual development. This is an undergraduate honours pathway in photography within design and visual art. Preparing graduates for graduate employment, professional traineeships, and further postgraduate study.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$42,240 per program

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Information

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Full-time 1 year years

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February

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Melbourne City

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BH125

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconLPDP-RMIT SCHOLARSHIP

100% of tuition fees

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

A$10,000

tick iconRMIT READY BURSARY

20% of tuition fees

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