BA (Photography) in Melbourne Australia | RMIT University

The Bachelor of Arts (Photography) combines theoretical frameworks, creative approaches, and professional applications of photography within the media and communications sector.
Students will create work engaging with critical perspectives in both local and international settings while investigating new technologies and evaluating their impact on personal photographic practice.
Graduates emerge as skilled professionals capable of influencing their field, with career opportunities spanning advertising, architectural photography, film production, curation, documentary work, editorial photography, education, fine art, photo editing, photojournalism, post-production, and publishing.
The program emphasizes hands-on experience through work-integrated learning initiatives, competitions, and domestic/international placements. Past students have collaborated with organizations like The Social Studio, ABC Fact Check, Nepal Picture Factory, and participated in events such as the Ballarat International Foto Biennale, with many receiving recognition in prestigious photography awards.
Our faculty brings extensive teaching and professional expertise, supplemented by guest lectures from industry leaders and alumni. The degree features mentorship opportunities and community engagement initiatives, fostering industry connections during study. RMIT University prioritizes integrating academic learning with real-world professional development.