UAC Undergraduate Course Description

B Media (Media Production)

University of New South Wales

CampusType of place UAC codeCourse duration 2009 ATAR cut-off
Kensington CSP  422012  3F/6P 84.50

Recommended studies: Ancient History, Drama, Economics, English (Advanced), Legal Studies, Modern History, Music 2.

Major studies: Contemporary digital media production, media theory, history, institutions, and media innovation.

Minor studies: Students complete a minor in the humanities or social sciences.

Honours: Available as a fourth year of study to high achieving students.

Career opportunities: Examples include web design and production, gaming and interactive virtual environments, and other areas of media production, design and distribution. This program enables students to develop foundation skills and knowledge for professional work as content producers in the evolving contemporary media industry.

Additional information: The program emphasises practical and theoretical skills in contemporary interactive media. Mid-year entry is not available for this program.

Combined degrees: B Media can be combined with B Laws – refer to 426000.

* If you intend to study part-time, opportunities for evening study are limited.

Key to abbreviations
CSP Commonwealth-supported place (used to be called HECS: includes upfront HECS payment and deferred payment through HECS-HELP).
N/A Selection criteria other than the ATAR used; or the course is not offered to current Year 12 applicants.
A+C Combination of ATAR and additional selection criteria used.
nc New course offered through UAC, no cut-offs available.
n/o No offers made in 2009, no cut-off available.