Bachelor of Media and Communication

Course Details

Swinburne’s Bachelor of Media and Communication prepares you for a fast-changing media landscape with practical skills, strong industry connections and the flexibility to tailor your degree to your interests and ambitions. You’ll work on real industry briefs and applied projects, from managing a company’s social media channels to entering professional pitch competitions and working in a simulated newsroom. You’ll graduate with a portfolio of work and the skills to step into the industry with confidence. Learn from teaching staff who are active in their fields and bring current industry insight into the classroom, with a curriculum aligned to changing industry needs and supported by meaningful mentorship. Choose from seven majors, plus co-majors, minors and electives, to deepen your specialisation or build a personalised skill set that matches your career goals.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: Successful completion of the Bachelor of Media and Communication requires students to complete units of study to the value of 300 credit points. All units of study are valued at 12.5 credit points unless otherwise stated.

Swinburne's Work Integrated Learning program provides students with opportunities to gain invaluable skills and confidence in knowing that they have what it takes to land a job in their field by graduation. Students can also earn credit towards their degree. Choose from 6- or 12-month professional placements, professional internships, industry-linked projects, industry study tours and accreditation placements. Note: Some Work Integrated Learning opportunities are not available to international students due to visa restrictions.