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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Contemporary Media Studies) University of Southern Queensland

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Tuition fee
28840 AUD / year
26640 AUD / year
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28840 AUD / year
26640 AUD / year
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Duration
12 months
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12 months
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Taught in
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About

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Contemporary Media Studies) at University of Southern Queensland direct your research into language, film, television, culture, social media or mass communication and develop an in-depth understanding of how these areas can dynamically shape people’s lives in a media-driven world.

Overview

  • Have you ever read an article, online or in the paper, that’s impacted you and shaped your thinking? How we engage with the world, in cultural, economic and political contexts is influenced heavily by the media.
  • Complete courses in high-level research design and method with Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Contemporary Media Studies) at University of Southern Queensland.
  • Complete a dissertation under the expert supervision of UniSQ academics, in an area of your interest.

Career outcomes

  • Communication and media studies will prepare you for a career in public relations, communication policy, management, administration, arts and culture industries, media, teaching and community development. 

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Anthropology
    • Creative and Critical Writing
    • English Literature
    • History
    • International Relations
    • Journalism Studies
    • Public Relations Studies
    • Social Justice Studies

    Key information

    Duration

    • Full-time
      • 12 months

    Start dates & application deadlines

    Language

    English
    TOEFL® IBT
    80
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    PTE Academic
    50
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    IELTS
    6

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    Credits

    8 alternative credits

    units

    Delivered

    Online

    Campus Location

    • Toowoomba, Australia

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    Academic requirements

    GPA admission requirements GPA
    Required

    English requirements

    TOEFL® IBT
    80
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    PTE Academic
    50
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    IELTS
    6

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    Other requirements

    General requirements

    CRICOS: QLD 00244B

    • Completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Arts or a related discipline, with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0.

    Tuition Fees

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    • International

      Non-residents
      28840 AUD / year
      ≈ 28840 AUD / year

    • Domestic

      Citizens or residents
      26640 AUD / year
      ≈ 26640 AUD / year

    Additional Details

    • Commonwealth supported: AUD 16992
    • External/Online: AUD 28840 

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