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    Bachelor of Media

    University of New South Wales

    University of New South Wales

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    Australia, Sydney

    University RankQS Ranking
    19

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    110658J

    Credit point

    144 Points

    Campuses

    Kensington

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesJuly-2025
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    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 46,500  / year
    Next Intake July-2025

    Bachelor of Media

    About

    Media is the glue of a modern society. It now shapes every aspect of life today. The Bachelor of Media at UNSW unlocks the specialist expertise, self-knowledge, creative thinking, and creative problem-solving skills to make an impact as a media professional, or simply set you up as a more aware professional to succeed in your second and third job, not just your first.

    You’ll have the opportunity to tailor a degree to your specific interests. Specialise in cinema studies, communications and journalism, media studies, public relations & advertising, or screen production. Here, you’ll develop practical job skills as well as conceptual, strategic, creative, and critical capabilities to help you make your impact in the exciting and fast-changing media industries.

    • Design your own degree
    • Practical hands-on classes
    • Diverse and inclusive community
    • Embedded industry opportunities
    • Connect with alumni worldwide

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Great Britain General Certificate of Education (GCE A levels)

    10.0

    All applicants must present a minimum of two Advanced Level (A2) subjects. Entry Scores are calculated from the best two, three, or four A2 Level subjects (excluding repeated subjects) using the following values: A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2 and E=1.

    International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)

    27.0

    Entry criteria is based on scores required for entry into UNSW in 2024 and are only applicable if the Diploma has been completed. Students currently attempting the IB Diploma or Bilingual Diploma can apply directly to UNSW or through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).

    Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) (after 2016)

    1130.0

    Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) based on the total of evidence-based reading and writing and mathematical test scores. Must be provided in conjunction with evidence of successful completion of senior secondary studies.

    English Program Requirements

    Faculty Undergraduate Postgraduate coursework Postgraduate research
    Arts, Design & Architecture

    6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)

     

    Exceptions:

    • Bachelor of Education (Secondary): 7 overall (min 6.5 in writing & reading, 7.5 in speaking & listening)
    • Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours): 7.0 overall (min 7.0 in each subtest)
    • Bachelor of Social Work (Honours): 7 overall (min 7.0 in listening, reading, writing, and speaking)

    6.5 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)

     

    Exceptions:

    • Master of Teaching (Primary & Secondary): 7.5 overall (min 7.0 in writing & reading, 8.0 in speaking & listening)

    7.0 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)

    Career

    Future careers

    More than just a foot in the door or a pathway towards landing your first job, this degree will set you up with the professional, practical, and theoretical skills you’ll need to thrive throughout your career in the media. Take what you learn and discover your ability to influence the future.

    Career opportunities

      • Advertising strategist
      • Advertising account executive
      • Communications officer
      • Content producer
      • Community engagement adviser
      • Digital communications coordinator
      • Government media adviser
      • Journalist or feature writer
      • Internal communications specialist
      • Marketing executive
      • Media account executive
      • Media relations adviser
      • Public relations consultant
      • Social media manager
      • Video presenter
      • Animator
      • App developer
      • Advertising creative
      • Cinematographer
      • Digital editor
      • Digital producer
      • Filmmaker
      • Game designer
      • Interactive media designer
      • Screenwriter
      • Sound producer
      • Television producer
      • Video producer
      • Website content manager

    Explore your career options

    Many career options lie ahead in your future. If you don’t know what you want to do yet, it’s ok. University is the time to test your ideas, discover potential career paths, or develop the knowledge to create a job that doesn’t even exist yet.

    Along with flexible course options, degrees from UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture include opportunities to experiment with professional roles in internships and work placements. You’ll build a network of contacts among your classmates and lecturers, and you’ll be able to reach out to a global network of UNSW graduates.

    Our alumni

    "An essential element of media and journalism is communication. Whether it's written, verbal, or multimodal communication, knowing how to adapt your communication style and engage with others is a vital skill"

    Kevin Ding
    Associate Producer
    9News Sydney
    Read how Keving used his Bachelor of Media to choose a career he can thrive in.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 46,500 

    Application Fee

    AUD  
    University of New South Wales

    Bachelor of Media

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