Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Media and Communication

Summary

The Bachelor of Arts is a highly flexible degree that allows a wide range of choices from major and minor subjects or specialisation pathways, as well as courses from other degrees.

Media and Communication as a subject of study enables you to be a part of understanding profound societal shifts.

Overview: Communication shapes the world we live in – whether by media professionals, large organisations, or individuals. By studying Media and Communication, you will learn how to analyse and produce communications and media, and how other people understand it within their own social worlds.

What will my study involve:

Explore how media builds community, reinforces norms or drives social change, and how consumption of media affects culture, politics, and behaviour. Individual and group projects on multiple platforms – digital, television, podcasts, and more. Create relationships with professional media guest speakers from industry and benefit from presentations and seminars from guest lecturers from around the world.

Career Opportunities:Media and Communication prepares you for a career in a communication industry or any profession that values communication with people and clients, from the news media to marketing to government. Career pathways could include: communications and public relations social media and digital marketing web and app design journalism.