Diploma of Arts Part 2

The Diploma of Arts is your pathway to an Arts degree at Monash. If you're inspired by new ideas, social and political issues, language and the way literature, history and communication shapes our world, then our Diploma of Arts could be for you. Our diplomas are offered in two parts: part 1 and part 2. In part 2, you’ll choose your specialisation and study the same subjects as first‑year University students. Psychology stream – for students who would like to complete a major in Psychology or Criminology. 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.

Age requirements- Part 1: 16 years, Part 2: 16 years 6 months. If you do not meet the age requirements, you may be offered a deferred place. International Baccalaureate IB Diploma: 25. For entry into Part 1 or Part 2, (for the Sociology Education^ or Psychology Education^ streams), you must have: VCE Units 1 & 2: Satisfactory completion of two units (any combination) of General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods, or Specialist Mathematics, or equivalent. Or VCE Units 3 & 4: Completion of any Mathematics subject, or an equivalent. Or Applicable to Part 1 only: You must enrol in MCD1550 Introductory Mathematics for Business during your Diploma Part 1 studies. If you wish to study Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics and associated double degrees you must achieve VCE: Units 3 & 4: a study score of at least 22 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics or at least 25 in Maths: General Mathematics, or equivalent. Prerequisite subjects completed in other qualifications may be accepted and are assessed on a case by case basis when you apply.