OpenBachelor degreeCommunication and Media Studies, nec

Bachelor of Digital Media

ProviderCQUniversity
Course code: QTAC842121UniversityStudy area: Communication and Media Studies, necData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesJuly 2026 · Mackay · QLD

Course overview

This course prepares students for professional careers in the digital media industry by providing practical skills and relevant theory that can be applied in a variety of fields associated with design, technology and media. The flexible course structure allows students to focus on their strengths and interests by pursuing minors in graphic design, interactive media, screen production, animation, or a combination of these areas. Working in multimedia computer laboratories and production studios, students learn to create digital media works using industry-standard software development tools and techniques. Students will learn how to think critically, solve problems, communicate effectively and work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team. This course provides students with the opportunity to engage with clients on real-world projects, ensuring that they are work-ready upon graduation. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Digital Media.

Course record

Career Opportunities
Graphic designer; web designer; publisher; photographer; illustrator; animator; game developer; software developer; audio producer; video producer; corporate communications; advertising; marketing.

Entry requirements

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English requirement
IELTS 6, no band below 5.5TOEFL iBT 60, no band below 15PTE Academic 50, no band below 42Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169, no band below 162

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • MackayQLDJuly 2026
  • MackayQLDMarch 2026
  • MackayQLD