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Accreditation period 2018-2023

The accreditation period for Media has been extended and expires 31 December 2023.

Study Design

VCE Media Study Design (pdf - 255kb)

Details on areas of study, outcomes and assessment for Media Units 1-4: 2018-2023.

VCE Media Study Design amendment

School-based assessment

VCE Media: Administrative information for School-based Assessment in 2023

VCE Media School-based Assessment report.

View Professional Learning videos for School-based Assessment

A series of on-demand videos to provide teachers with a clear understanding of the delivery of the School-assessed Task, including authentication, administration and how to apply the assessment criteria and descriptors for the School-assessed Task.

Examination specifications, past examinations and reports

View VCE Media examination specifications, past examinations and reports.

Support material

Advice for teachers
Learning activities and assessment advice for teachers, including performance descriptions.

Glossary of command terms
This glossary provides a list of terms commonly used across the Victorian Curriculum F–10, VCE study designs and VCE examinations and to help students better understand the requirements of command terms in the context of their discipline.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in the VCE
On-demand video recordings, presented with the Victorian Aboriginal Education Association Inc. (VAEAI) and the Department of Education (DE) Koorie Outcomes Division, for VCE teachers and leaders as part of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in the VCE webinar program held in 2023.

Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions raised during implementation briefings conducted in 2017.

Implementation briefing presentation
Presentation notes from the Media implementation briefings conducted in 2017.

Study design for implementation from 2024

Teachers are advised that the study design listed below is for use from 2024. This is available to teachers in preparation for the implementation of the new study in 2024. Additional resources will be added progressively as they become available.

2024 Implementation

For accreditation period 2024-2028


In 2023, schools must ensure they use the VCE Media Study Design Units 1-4: 2018-2023.

Curriculum Manager

Kathryn Hendy-Ekers
Curriculum Manager - Visual Art, Communication Design and Media
tel: + 61 3 9059 5147
email: Kathryn.Hendy-Ekers@education.vic.gov.au

Curriculum Managers lead, manage and support the production, review and development of senior secondary curriculum and assessment materials. They also provide policy advice and implementation support for Foundation to Year 12 curriculum and assessment.