Overview

The Communication (Media and Communication Industries) - Public Health offered by Queensland University of Technology prepares you to lead industries, organisations, and teams through the complexities of digital disruption and social change. You will learn how to navigate the economic, cultural, technological, and regulatory aspects of digital media, develop specialised skills in social media management and data analytics, and master new strategies for audience engagement.

Graduates from our communication and public health double degree are sought after by health departments, primary health networks and other health-related organisations.

Career Paths

With your public health and communication knowledge, you can implement strategies that promote healthy lifestyle choices, prevent the spread of disease and improve education. Work as a health communications specialist, print and online editor, or in health products promotion and marketing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Media and Communication Industries
Journalism
Digital Advertising
Public Relations

Public Health
Public Administration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-29 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-18 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00

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1st semester: International: Applications are open all year.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

384 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Communication Studies Public Health Media Studies & Mass Media View 123 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in Australia

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS: 096581B

Completed International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme with final aggregate score of 28.

An aggregate score of 8 based on the best three A-Level subjects from General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced (A2) Level.
A maximum of two Advanced Subsidiary (AS) level subjects can be counted in place of one A-level subject provided that the same subject has not been taken at A level.

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

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Non-residents

37400 AUD / year

≈ 37400 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

13600 AUD / year

≈ 13600 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

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