Bachelor of Media and Communications
Macquarie University - North Ryde
Overview
In today's always-on environment where seemingly everyone wants news and entertainment at their fingertips, the heart of storytelling is an exciting and powerful place to be.
The Bachelor of Media and Communications will equip you with the skills you’ll need to respond to today’s – and tomorrow’s – rapidly evolving media environment. Whether you’re interested in making your own films or music videos, writing for print and online publications, designing interactive and media-rich websites, producing radio podcasts and broadcasts, streaming live media or managing public relations campaigns, this degree will position you at the heart of content creation.
Majors
Areas of study
Interactive design; journalism and non-fiction writing; online media, podcasting and radio; public relations and social media; screen practice and production.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Academic, communications specialist, cross-cultural worker, cross-platform producer, documentary producer, entrepreneur, game designer, independent filmmaker, journalist, lobbyist, media designer, podcast producer or presenter, public relations manager, screen and film producer, social media and digital marketing specialist, television producer or presenter, web content 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 offer | 92.6 | 99.95 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 72.3 | 80.35 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 65.8 | 75.05 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the Macquarie University website for admission criteria information.
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.
University
Macquarie University
Campus
North Ryde
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Arts
Indicative ATAR
65.80
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available
Course Link
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