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University of New South Wales (UNSW)

Kensington , New South Wales ,Australia

Bachelor of International Studies / Bachelor of Media (Communication and Journalism)

Take your communication and journalism career overseas with this double degree.

The Bachelor of Media in Communication & Journalism will equip you for a career in today’s media, giving you the knowledge and experience to explore global issues.

Our students will learn multiplatform storytelling and develop diverse professional skills, from creating digital communication strategies to producing audio-visual news pieces.

You are also encouraged to become an influential communicator able to tackle complex issues by drawing on practical and theoretical expertise.

UNSW has more than 200 partner universities in over 38 countries.

Learn through experience as you live and study in another country on a one-year exchange program, plunging headfirst into local language and customs.

And no need to worry – your overseas classes can be taken in English.

Majors

  • Asian Studies
  • Chinese Studies
  • Development Studies
  • Environmental Humanities
  • European Studies
  • French Studies
  • German Studies
  • International Business
  • International Relations
  • International Studies
  • Japanese Studies
  • Korean Studies
  • Media
  • Politics
  • Politics and International Relations
  • Sociology and Anthropology
  • Spanish and Latin American Studies

Campus Information

Kensington

High St Kensington, NSW 2052 Australia

Intakes

  • Feb Deadline: Nov
  • June Deadline: March
  • Sep Deadline: July

Application Processing Time in Days: 21

Application Process

Application Process
21 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 years Post Study work visa for international students completing Bachelors at Sydney campus.
  • 3 years Post Study work visa for International students completing Bachelors at Canberra campus.

 

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Undergraduate 
Specific entry requirements of INDIA

Indian Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Awarded by CBSE, overall grade in best four externally examined subjects where A1=5, A2=4.5, B1=3.5, B2=3, C1=2, C2=1.5, D1=1, D2=0.5. Students also need to provide CBSE Admit Card.

Indian School Certificate
Awarded by ICSE, overall average from English and the best three externally examined subjects.
Indian State Boards (Indian Higher Secondary School Certificate)
Average of English and the 3 best subjects in the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) in the states of Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka. India HSSC issued by other states are not accepted.

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma or Bilingual Diploma
Entry criteria is based on scores required for entry into UNSW in 2021 and are only applicable if the Diploma has been completed. Students currently attempting the IB Diploma or Bilingual Diploma can apply directly to UNSW or through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC)
Commonly Accepted Secondary Qualification

India -  India CBSE, Indian School Certificate (grade 12) or Indian Higher Secondary School Certificate (Indian State Boards of Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka)
Sri Lanka - Sri Lankan GCE Advanced Level