Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Media and Communications)
Study Area
Study Level
University
State
Course Detail
Campus
Intake Time
Standard Duration
About the Course
This stream of the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Advanced Studies will provide you with a broad array of skills tailored to meet the needs of the fast-changing media and communications landscape. Gain real-world experience in media writing, radio, video and digital media production, and media relations as well as a scholarly and critical education in media and communications theory and practice. You will also undertake a second major from a range of disciplines available in the shared pool, and advanced coursework including a substantial final-year project. You will undertake a compulsory internship where you will get hands-on experience and make valuable contacts. Internships are available in a variety of areas, including national and international journalism placements, public relations and advertising agencies, national television and radio, and major print and online media. This practical work experience in your chosen field of interest can give you a definite edge over other graduates as you seek professional employment after graduation.
Requirements
Average Score
IELTS
A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band (if specialising in English, a minimum result of 7.0 overall including a minimum result of 6.0 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 7.0 in Writing)
Background Requirements
NO
The University of Sydney
