Bachelor of Creative Industries/Master of Communication

University of South Australia - City West Campus

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Overview

The aim of this program is to provide a packaged pathway to complete a bachelor's and master's degree in 4 years (full time).

Take your creativity to the next level. Study the Bachelor of Creative Industries, delivered with leading industry collaborators and explore your creativity in two areas that interest you most.

Choose from 12 industry majors, each with a unique focus. You can then study a second industry major or a major from a range of creative and business-related disciplines.

Engage with industry from day one as you develop your creative practice. You'll also study core courses in business, design and entrepreneurship, so that you can combine your creative talents with a solid business mindset. Complete an internship or placement, go on an international exchange, work on real-world projects through Match Studio and build a personal portfolio. You can also choose to study a startup/creative venture stream in your final year. Depending on your chosen majors, you'll also access different learning spaces, including the Hartley Playhouse Theatre, TV Studio, Sound Studio and Digital Radio Studio.

INDUSTRY MAJORS - Animation and Visual Effects - Comicbook Creation - Communication and Media - Contemporary Art Studies - Creative Writing and Literature - Digital Media - Festivals - Film and Television - Games Design and Production - Performing Arts - Screen Studies - Social Media

SECONDARY MAJORS - Aboriginal Studies - Cultural Studies - Design Studies - Event Management - Games - Human Resource Management - Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Journalism - Management - Marketing - Tourism Management

Study South Australia's only master's qualification in communication and the advanced knowledge and specialised skills needed for management roles within the communications, media and creative industries. Develop an in-depth understanding and build professional skills in social and digital media management, public relations, strategic communication and digital entrepreneurship. You will also have the opportunity to complete a professional project/placement pathway during your studies.

Build your professional skills in social and digital media management, public relations and strategic communication. Develop your knowledge of the social and political aspects of communication underpinned by advanced research methods and planning skills. Study in a workshop based environment with connections to industry partners, real-world projects, and placement and networking opportunities.

Benefit from flexible learning options, including part-time and some online study.

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 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer98.9599.95
Median rank to receive an offer81.8584.00
Lowest rank to receive an offer62.0567.00

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

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of South Australia website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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