Bachelor of Media and Communications (3 years) - with a major in Public Relations and Social Media

Engaging effectively with customers, partners and the community is vital for most organisations. Public relations and social media experts help drive an organisation’s strategic direction via campaigns executed across appropriate communications channels. Studying public relations and social media opens doors to a wide range of exciting careers, including public affairs and lobbying, integrated marketing communications, internal communications, event management and crisis management.The Public Relations and Social Media major offers a wide selection of public relations, advertising and social media units that cover both domestic and international contexts. You’ll also have the opportunity to undertake units in areas such as web design, journalism and non-fiction writing. The range of units offered provides you with practical experience in public relations underpinned by a strong base in critical enquiry.

Macquarie University recognises a range of international qualifications for direct entry to our courses, including:senior secondary qualifications from more than 40 countriesseveral Australian and overseas foundation programsdiplomas, associate degrees and bachelor degrees assessed as comparable in standard to Australian qualifications.International Baccalaureate- 26