Bachelor of Media and Communications and Bachelor of Cyber Security
Bachelor of Media and Communications and Bachelor of Cyber Security
Summary 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…
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Summary
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.
The Bachelor of Cyber Security has been developed in consultation with cybersecurity experts from government and industry. You’ll gain the skills needed to harden organisations against cyber threats by building your awareness of the motivations, mindsets, capabilities and skills of cybercriminals; and by developing your expertise in information security and data privacy, offensive security, digital forensics, applied cryptography, secure coding and artificial intelligence.
Key features
Gain the high-level practical skills employers want
Develop media production skills relevant to a range of industry practices across diverse platforms. Enhance your learning in our multi-million-dollar media hub
Access our professional studio spaces, industry-standard digital workstations, a theatre and digital production tools. Concentrate on the technical aspects of cybersecurity
Examine topics from applied cryptography, ethical hacking, digital forensics, secure application development and data privacy. Hone your multidisciplinary knowledge and skills
Develop a unique combination of technical, policy and business skills in cybersecurity, and be in demand with employers.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Academic
Chief information security officer
Chief privacy officer
Communications specialist
Cross-platform producer
Entrepreneur
Ethical hacker
Game designer
Independent filmmaker
Journalist
Lobbyist
Media designer
Podcast producer or presenter
Public relations manager
Risk analyst
Screen and film producer
Security consultant
Social media and digital marketing specialist
Source code auditor
Television producer or presenter
Employers
Advertising and media agencies
Banks and financial institutions
Consulting firms
Defence agencies
Educational institutions
Energy and environment sector
Gaming developers
Government agencies and departments
Information technology companies
Media and entertainment companies
Media, creative or communications agencies
Production studios – film, TV and sound
Radio and television broadcasters
Retail and e-business companies
Self-employment
Streaming media companies and services
Technology and telecommunications companies
Transport, infrastructure and logistics companies
Web design agencies
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.
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