Course overview
Developed in close consultation with industry, our Bachelor of Communication and Journalism responds to the demand for graduates who are equipped with a comprehensive suite of communication skills, ready for the opportunities in new media.
You’ll develop advanced skills in digital media, public relations and journalism, allowing you to take advantage of the full array of contemporary communication career opportunities. You’ll study the foundations of communication and journalism and foster your skills in critical writing and editing, researching, multimedia production, and media innovation, along with your ability to think both critically and creatively. You’ll work alongside and learn from some of the best communication professionals in the country. You’ll apply your skills through a major industry project and have access to internships aligned with your interests. You’ll graduate with industry networks and a professional portfolio of work and be set to lead innovation and facilitate change in the thriving communication and media industry.
Course record
Majors
Areas of study
Communication and media studies.
Career Opportunities
Career opportunities
Social media manager, community and stakeholder engagement manager, digital marketing and social media specialist, communications manager, events manager, public relations consultant, public relations professional, media liaison officer, promotions officer, copywriter, journalist, reporter, producer, researcher, editor, freelance writer, corporate promotions and communications specialist.
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Fees and charges
Entry requirements
Switch between domestic ATAR data and international qualification equivalents.
IB Diploma
24.2-24.8Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.
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
- Gold CoastQLD
