Bachelor of Communication (Professional Communication)

RMIT University - City

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Overview

This course offers an interdisciplinary communication degree incorporating specialist study in journalism, media, advertising and public relations. 
 
The approach of this course reflects the workplace reality of increasing integration of media and communication disciplines and the need for diverse knowledge, skills and perspectives that can be applied across platforms and industries. The degree combines professional practice with theoretical frameworks and includes complementary studies that promote analytical and research skills. 
 
The broader learning experience is enhanced through focused studies in Approaches to Popular Culture, Asian Media and Culture, Cinema Studies, Contemporary Politics and Communication or Literary Studies, as well as a range of electives subjects.

Students must complete core subjects in advertising, journalism, media production and public relations before choosing a discipline specialisation.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in any English.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.

Majors

Advertising, Asian studies, Cinema studies, Communication, Journalism, Literature, Media production, Politics, Popular culture, Public relations.

Potential Career Outcomes

This qualification can lead to careers including journalist, media producer, media liaison, media researcher, TV and radio producer, content developer, account manager, creative service, professional communicator, corporate and government communicator.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2022.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer96.999.0
Median rank to receive an offer83.689.75
Lowest rank to receive an offer56.872.5

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the RMIT University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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