Bachelor of Communications (Web Media)

This course will give you expertise in various areas of communication. You will study subjects in media, design and business, and gain foundational knowledge in corporate communications. You’ll develop critical thinking skills and use commercial-level equipment to create content for print, radio, film, television and online media. To build your degree, you'll choose two specialisations to study from our media, and design and communications options. You’ll graduate with the training and professional skills for traditional and emerging media and communication careers. This course culminates in a capstone unit, where you’ll get to work on an applied project relevant to your chosen specialisations. You'll build a portfolio of work, meet industry professionals, use commercial-level communications software and facilities, including our media production and photography studios. Our Communications course gives you flexibility with your degree, with a choice of two specialisations from eight areas. This specialisation provides a pathway to a career in the expanding field of web-based media and communications, from website creation to online community management. It emphasises social media and networking, and units combine practical components with core concepts to give you the necessary understanding and skills you need in the online environment.

To apply for entry into this course, you must have met:

• the course ATAR (Australian Tertiary Academic Rank) or equivalent recognised overseas qualification
• ATAR - 70
• Completion of Australian Year 12 (VCE, HSC, QCE, WACE, SACE, TCE, NTCE, ACT) with a minimum Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) of 70; and a scaled mark of at least 50 in English, Literature, or English as an Additional Language or Dialect.
• International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma - 24