Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Media and Communication

Strengthen your communication skills with an understanding of business

This program combines the applied approach of the Bachelor of Business with the global industry perspective of the Bachelor of Media Communication. It provides students with a unique blend of business acumen and communication expertise.

Industry placements will build your workplace confidence and prepare you for the real world beyond your studies.

These include:

You will graduate with skills and attributes valued by employers:

Course overview

You will establish a firm understanding of the contemporary business environment and undertake studies in a range of disciplines. You'll have the opportunity to select your courses from six business-related majors.

You will develop skills in the following areas:

• innovation and entrepreneurship
• business analytics
• management
• marketing
• business decision making.

Eligibility for admission to this program is based on applicants meeting the minimum selection rank, or satisfying the requirements for an approved admission scheme.

The University of Newcastle accepts a range of qualifications to determine eligibility for admission. These include, but are not limited to, Australian or overseas senior secondary qualifications (such as the HSC), prior tertiary studies, prior TAFE/VET studies, and completed enabling programs.

For further information on the pathways that are available to you, please refer to:

• Domestic Applicants
• International Applicants

Overall minimum: 6.5

Sub test minimum: 6

This program prepares you to work across a wide range of sectors and industries. It also opens pathways for further study and research.

Employment outcomes span exciting, dynamic and growing fields across industries around the world such as media, journalism, public relations, advertising and marketing.

On completion of this degree, you’ll be able to work in roles such as: