Overview

In this unique national capital setting, you’ll explore how historical and current social, political and economic processes influence, and are influenced by, communication.

Study Communication and Media (Corporate and Public Communication) from University of Canberra and you will:

learn strategy and campaign development; social and digital analytics; the basics of graphic design and visual language; multi-media production and stakeholder management

evaluate the cultural, historical and theoretical models of corporate and public communication in the context of professional practice

create professional communication and media outputs which support, promote or critique a range of domestic and global programs or issues

develop critical reflection and creative problem-solving skills

learn to apply your professional judgement responsibly and ethically.

Career opportunities

Public relations executive

Publicist

Freelance public relations consultant

Public affairs manager

Corporate communications manager

Community relations officer

Media manager

Communication strategist

Media adviser

Marketing manager

Social media/online community manager

Communication officer or manager

Fundraising/sponsorship manager

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Orientation (Communication and Media)
The Art and Power of Communication
Digital Media
Producing Credible Communication
Engaging Audiences
Evidence (Communication and Media)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-27 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-26 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canberra, Australia

Disciplines

Communication Studies Corporate Communication Media Studies & Mass Media View 7 other Bachelors in Corporate Communication in Australia

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:

Year 12 ATAR

other Australian Qualification

work experience

overseas qualification

CRICOS Code: 095566J

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

Studyportals partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of Canberra and/or in Australia, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

31000 AUD / year

≈ 31000 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

16323 AUD / year

≈ 16323 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students have Commonwealth Supported Places

Living costs

Canberra

Australia

1425 - 2504 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Communication and Media (Corporate and Public Communication).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About