Overview
Course options prepare you to create content for many forms of media. These include social, radio, podcasting, broadcast, streaming, and news platforms. You can tailor your skills for specific areas of interest, including drama and documentary, gaming and lifestyle, strategic communications, public relations and corporate communications.
Communication integrates practical experience, critical analysis, and creative thinking with industry opportunities. You’ll be ready to take on a range of exciting careers.
Career Opportunities
The Bachelor of Communication from University of Newcastle prepares you to work across a wide range of sectors and industries. It also opens pathways for further study and research.
Employment outcomes span exciting, dynamic and growing fields across industries around the world such as media, journalism, public relations, advertising and marketing.
On completion of this degree, you’ll be able to work in roles such as:
- media consultant/PR consultant
- festival/events coordinator
- interactive media designer/developer
- foreign affairs and trade officer
- media production editor
- campaign manager
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Creative Collaborations
- Media, Culture and Narrative
- Media and Communication Concepts
- Digital Media Engagement
- Global Media Industries
- Audience Participation and Interaction
- Communication and Creativity
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- International students: It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester or trimester start date.
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Newcastle, Australia
- Singapore, Singapore
Disciplines
Communication Studies Media Studies & Mass Media Public Relations View 149 other Bachelors in Communication Studies in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
- Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0
English requirements
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 000326M
As part of your application you will need to provide scanned coloured original or certified copies of original documents.
Examples of documents that you may need to provide are:
- Academic transcript
- Completion certificate
- Evidence of English proficiency
- Passport biometric page
- For programmes requiring work experience, a curriculum vitae (CV)/resume and/or letters of work experience are recommended.
- Course / subject outlines if you wish to apply for credit for previous studies undertaken
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents36765 AUD / year≈ 36765 AUD / year
Additional Details
- If you have a Commonwealth Supported Place your study is supported by the Government
- Full-fee domestic students pay vary depending on what you're studying
Living costs
Newcastle
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
This programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?
- Australia
- Singapore
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