UndergraduateCommunications & Media
Bachelor of Communication
Charles Sturt University, Multi-campus, regional NSW, Australia
About this program
Channel your intellect, curiosity and creativity to make a real impact. The Bachelor of Communication prepares you for a career in the fast-moving media and communication industries through hands-on, real-world projects with our industry partners. From your first year, you’ll build valuable connections and develop practical skills through work-integrated learning, including opportunities with our on-campus community radio station 2MCE and independent news service, National Radio News (NRN). Join the ranks of our illustrious communication graduates, including Laura Brown, Hamish Macdonald, Tara Brown, Mel Doyle, Latika Bourke, Alex Cullen, Edwina Bartholomew and Deborah Knight.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
3 terms of coursework
- COM240Essential set > Core subjects: Envisioning the Digital Society
- COM300Delivering Projects, Events and Experiences
- COM128Building your Professional Profile
- COM324Global Communication
- COM134Spotlight on Journalism
- COM242Legal and Ethical Communication
- COM135Spotlight on Design and Content Creation
- COM325Work Placement
- COM241Data and Insights
- COM132Writing and Producing for the Digital Age
- COM129Digital Society and Global Citizenship
- IKC101Knowing, Relating and Understanding Country
- COM133Spotlight on Strategic Communication
- COM131Engaging Audiences and Social Media Communities
- SC0001Essential set > Major: Strategic Communication
- DC0001Design and Content Creation
- NA0002Journalism
- XUN008Elective set > Unrestricted electives: Unrestricted elective
Admissions
Minimum ATAR: 60 - Minimum ATAR for course (including adjustment factors) OR - Successful completion of two university level subjects (AQF Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies OR - Successful completion of a Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies. This includes the Charles Sturt Diploma of General Studies and Charles Sturt Pathway Program. OR - A completed AQF Certificate III or higher-level qualification or 50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification OR Work experience, within the same industry as the course profile, of no less than 2 years full-time equivalent OR - Other admissions options Schools Recommendation Scheme (SRS) Indigenous Access Program (IAP) Charles Sturt Advantage Offerings: All
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