Bachelor of Media and Communication majoring in Digital Media and Web Design

    Bachelor of Media and Communication majoring in Digital Media and Web Design

    Duration3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 31,018 / year(s)
    Next IntakeJuly 5, 2026
    Bachelor of Media and Communication majoring in Digital Media and Web Design

    About

    Our Bachelor of Media and Communication majoring in Digital Media and Web Design is designed to unlock your creativity in digital design and online media production.

    You'll gain in-depth understanding of the ways audiences use online platforms and how these platforms can affect social and cultural systems.

    Utilising industry-standard software and tools, you’ll develop skills in designing interfaces, websites and interactive experiences – bringing your ideas to life in visually engaging ways.

    But it’s not all theory. Professional experience, capstone and industry projects provide multiple opportunities to sharpen your professional skills in real-world settings and grow your networks.

    All these experiences come together to ensure you’ll graduate with the expertise to thrive in your digital media career. Your versatile skillset and finely tuned creative capabilities will position you well for an exciting role in a wide range of creative industries.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

    Secondary education (Year 12)

    • Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

    Vocational Education and Training (VET)

    • Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.

    Higher education study

    • Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

    English Program Requirements

    IELTS Overall 6.5 | IELTS Reading 6 | IELTS Listening 6 | IELTS Speaking 6 | IELTS Writing 6

    Career

    Career outcomes

    Careers in digital media and web design are diverse and constantly evolving, comprising of both creative and more technical-focused roles. As technology continues to advance, the demand for skilled professionals in these fields is expected to grow, making it an exciting time to pursue a career in digital media and web design. 

    You could lead the design of a company’s website, coordinating creation of all the different elements – video production and digital design. You might develop and manage digital media and communication campaigns, helping to create compelling content for global companies. Wherever your interests lie, you'll find a role that enables you to pursue them.  

    Potential careers include: 

    • Web designer 
    • Digital media designer 
    • Creative director 
    • Digital content creator 
    • Digital and social media manager 
    • eLearning Designer 

    Careers in digital media and web design are dynamic and offer opportunities to work on diverse projects across various sectors, including technology, marketing, education, entertainment and healthcare. 

    Industry trends 

    There are currently over 2,000 jobs listed in relevant fields, including communications, social media and digital communications nationally. With the growing demand for a strong online presence and digital transformation, web development will remain crucial to the success of businesses (Seek, 2024).  

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    31,018 / year(s)
    Bachelor of Media and Communication majoring in Digital Media and Web Design
    University of Adelaide
    University of Adelaide
    Australia

    Australia, Adelaide