Bachelor of Television and Radio Production (Radio Production)

• Build your skills for on air presenting, producing, and the many roles available in broadcast radio such as writing, sales and marketing, podcasting and other aspects of the audio business.
• You will have access to the well-equipped radio studios to develop your audio productions and benefit from UniSQ’s very own 24/7 radio station, Phoenix Radio.
• Study the only Bachelor degree in broadcast radio offered in Queensland, and one of very few in Australia.
• Meet the right people in industry, understand what is required at each station and benefit from relationships with Southern Cross Austereo, ABC radio, Grant Broadcasting, NOVA and community broadcasters. Learn within industry placement throughout your studies.

Further study

Upon successful completion of this degree, you can go on to study the Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours).

To study this degree we assume you have sound knowledge in:

• English (Units 3 & 4, C)

We assume that your knowledge is equivalent to a grade C or higher in Units 3 and 4 at Year 12 high school level. Find out more about assumed knowledge.

You may be required take part in an audition or interview, which requires presentation of the following:

• a portfolio of film work, broadcast visual or sound work.
• a written statement (500 words) outlining your experience within these media and/or an explanatory statement that describes your portfolio.

For registration and interview tips, please see our Auditions and interviews page. Please note that you will need to apply for your degree before registering to audition.

Note: It is a requirement that Queensland-based students hold a current positive notice indicating that they are deemed suitable for working with children and young people whilst studying the Bachelor of Television and Radio Production. Further information about the Blue Card or Exemption Card suitability process is available from the Blue Card Services.

English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

• You will be job ready as you transition into full time or part-time work. Pursue a career in broadcast and online radio and podcasting, covering technical roles, production, on-air presentation, copywriting, editing, media management, audio production and all associated roles.
• Podcast and audio content creation is a potential pathway for career progression as the corporate world uses and values this as a means of telling their story.

Your actual fees may vary depending on the courses you select. We review our fees annually so these may be subject to change.