Bachelor of Communication

Right people. Right message. Creative communication specialists are increasingly in demand in our fast-paced, ever changing digital landscape.

With dramatic changes taking place in media industries, technologies and cultures, our Bachelor of Communication prepares you for a lifetime of creative and innovative use of media and communication.

You'll build a strong foundation in writing, industry engagement (including internships), practice and production skills, and critical thinking.

Your study covers a wide range of communication forms, including emerging media platforms and technologies, social media, mobile media, screen, audio and written forms. You'll gain the skills to reach the right people with the right message, from concept to delivery. Plus you'll develop industry-focused communication tactics through working with real organisations, gaining first-hand experience in strategic industry practice.

The core set of courses introduce you to the central features of contemporary communication processes, and you then specialise by choosing a major in either public relations or digital media.

All courses combine practice and theory giving you the skills to make your mark on the world.

Program highlights

• Prepare yourself for an exciting career in media and communication, in both the private and public sectors.
• Build a strong foundation in writing, industry engagement, production skills and critical thinking.
• Develop expertise in multimedia and online content production, social media engagement and analytics, community and stakeholder engagement, and campaign development.
• Be on the cusp of emerging media platforms and digital methods and be in demand globally.

Majors
Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:

• Digital Media
• Public Relations