Bachelor of Media and Communication

La Trobe University - Melbourne

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Overview

Turn your passion on the field into a career in La Trobe's major in sports media.

Offered through La Trobe's Bachelor of Media and Communication, you'll gain important industry-standard journalism skills, while exploring specific areas like sports commentary and broadcasting. You'll then complete a stream of core subjects from sport management to gain insight into the unique business structure of sport organisations.

La Trobe's Bachelor of Media and Communciation shows you how to tell stories across any medium. You'll specialise with one major in journalism, sports media, media industries, creative and professional writing, or marketing – then explore your interests with an optional second major, minors and electives from across the university.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.

Majors

Sports media.

Potential Career Outcomes

Graduate with the skills, knowledge and experience you need for an in-demand career in media and communication, and sports media. Possible roles include:

• Sport commentator
• Sport journalist
• Sport broadcaster
• Editor
• Digital content creator
• Producer

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 offer93.3598.05
Median rank to receive an offer67.2078.80
Lowest rank to receive an offer46.7060.95

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

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the La Trobe University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.


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