Bachelor of Digital Media

Southern Cross University

Australia, Lismore

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Southern Cross University

Australia , Lismore

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

102203G

Credit point

288 Points

Campuses

Lismore

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesJune-2024

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 30,832 / year

Next Intake June-2024

Bachelor of Digital Media

About

Content is key and as creators of content, digital media specialists are in strong demand for communication and marketing roles across Australia.

This course prepares you to tell the stories that matter, while you develop the creative and production skills you need to forge a career in today's fast-paced media environments.

You'll develop skills in writing, production, visual and research skills, and gain access to work experience opportunities and networks of industry professionals across the media and communications spectrum.

Southern Cross University is proud to partner with Australia's premier regional industry association Screenworks to provide mentoring and internship opportunities for our creative arts students. Students have the opportunity to learn from screen industry leaders, building the knowledge and networks they need for successful creative careers.

Learn more about this degree in the digital media showcase.

Course Learning Outcome
GA1: Intellectual rigour Analyse, interpret and evaluate issues, texts, sources and problems through creative, critical and reflective thinking in Australian and global media contexts.
GA2: Creativity Conceptualise, initiate, develop, deliver and promote industry-standard outcomes,and increasingly complex skills, across a range of traditional and emerging media forms.
GA3: Ethical practice Learn and apply an understanding of academic skills, ethical values and practices to media production and analysis, and professional practice.
GA4: Knowledge of a discipline Demonstrate a broad, integrated command of knowledge of media industries, theories and practices in Australian and global contexts
GA5: Lifelong learning Demonstrate the ability to self-direct and self-evaluate learning. Work independently and collaboratively on media projects in response to project and professional demands.
GA6: Communication and social skills Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in a wide range of professional media and community settings.
GA7: Cultural competence Demonstrate awareness of diverse cultural and Indigenous perspectives in professional practice.

Course Learning Outcome

GA1: Intellectual rigour

Analyse, interpret and evaluate issues, texts, sources and problems through creative, critical and reflective thinking in Australian and global media contexts.

GA2: Creativity

Conceptualise, initiate, develop, deliver and promote industry-standard outcomes,and increasingly complex skills, across a range of traditional and emerging media forms.

GA3: Ethical practice

Learn and apply an understanding of academic skills, ethical values and practices to media production and analysis, and professional practice.

GA4: Knowledge of a discipline

Demonstrate a broad, integrated command of knowledge of media industries, theories and practices in Australian and global contexts

GA5: Lifelong learning

Demonstrate the ability to self-direct and self-evaluate learning. Work independently and collaboratively on media projects in response to project and professional demands.

GA6: Communication and social skills

Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in a wide range of professional media and community settings.

GA7: Cultural competence

Demonstrate awareness of diverse cultural and Indigenous perspectives in professional practice.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Middle Eastern Secondary School Leaving Certificate

Career

Potential occupations

Digital media specialists are in strong demand in media and creative industries with career opportunities in film and TV, radio, newspapers, magazines, online media and graphic design, marketing, advertising and public relations.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 30,832 / year

How to Apply

Choose

International students can choose from the list of courses available to students wanting to apply for a visa to study in Australia. Consider:

Major areas of study
Location and teaching sessions
Professional placements and internships
Academic and English language requirements

Online courses are not available to international students wanting to study full-time in Australia.

Apply

Where your application is sent will depend on the country you are from and the campus you choose.

Education Agents - View the list of countries that require the help of an Education Agent to apply.
Apply Online - Use our Online Application and complete the required details, and where required, attached documentation.

Direct Application

Apply online and attach all supporting documents to avoid delays, including:

Certified copy of academic transcripts (including grading system).
English language test results (e.g. IELTS, TOEFL or other).
Academic or employer references (if required).
Advanced Standing application (if relevant).

Advanced Standing refers to previous study or work experience, which may reduce time off the duration of the degree. Please remember to apply for advanced standing at the time you apply, as the credit will determine the study plan.

Southern Cross University recommends your application is received at least three months before you intend to start your study.

Assessing your application

Your application will be acknowledged by Southern Cross University or an approved Education Agent upon receipt (and you will be notified of the outcome within ten days directly)*.

If you are successful, an International Offer Package will be emailed, giving details of what is required to accept your offer. If you are not successful, alternatives may be offered.

The International Offer Package includes the Offer of Admission, Information for Accepting Your Offer, and Offer Acceptance Agreement.

* This time period relates to complete applications for the immediate study period.