Bachelor of Communication and Media

In our increasingly connected and digital world, communicators with broad skills are in real demand. 

The Bachelor of Communication and Media offers you a strong foundation in the national and international communication and media industry. With a focus on preparing you for global careers, this degree places an emphasis on high-level skills in media production, communication research and independent project work.  

Throughout your degree you will develop a portfolio of works that develop and demonstrate your ability to put theory into practice. 

Students must choose at least one major including Digital and Social Media, Screen Media Production, Journalism, Marketing Communication and Advertising, Visual Communication Design. Completing two majors is also an option, increasing your knowledge and employability. 

Areas of study

Digital and social media, journalism, marketing communication and advertising, screen media production, visual communication design.

Career opportunities

Media research and analysis, corporate communications, journalism, digital content development, copywriter, social media manager, advertising, publishing, marketing, visual communication design, public relations, government media policy/strategy, media education.

Practical experience

A portfolio of work is developed throughout the duration of this degree, tying key concepts studied into projects and mediums of your choice.

Honours

Available as an additional year of study to meritorious students.

Fees and charges

Refer to University of Wollongong current fee information.