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Bachelor of Media and Communications and Bachelor of International Studies

Bachelor of Media and Communications and Bachelor of International Studies

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

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 International Studies, which combines the study of cultures and global society with the acquisition of advanced foreign language and communication skills and knowledge about global diversity and mobility, will equip you with transferable intercultural skills that are highly valued in today’s globalised job market.

Key features

Gain practical skills while undertaking a media internship

Undertake a media internship – aligned to your career interests – to enhance your employment prospects. Gain the high-level practical skills employers want

Develop production skills relevant to a range of industry practices across diverse platforms. Complete a session-long overseas experience

Undertake a session-long, in-country study program to enhance your learning within global environments. Discover a country’s culture in addition to learning a language

Be proficient in your target language and gain knowledge of the society and culture of the countries where that language is spoken.

Career Outcomes

Professions

Academic

Aid and development officer

Cross-cultural worker

Cross-platform producer

Documentary producer

Entrepreneur

Game designer

International business manager

International law consultant

Journalist

Lobbyist

Marketing manager

Media designer

Podcast producer or presenter

Policy adviser

Public sector adviser

Teacher (after further study)

Tourism and travel consultant

Transnational business or corporations consultant

Transnational or global communications officer

Employers

Advertising and media agencies

Banks and financial institutions

Consulting firms

Educational institutions

Gaming developers

Government agencies and departments

International public sector

Media and news outlets

Media, creative or communications agencies

Multinational corporations

NGOs

Production studios – film, TV and sound

Radio and television broadcasters

Self-employment

Streaming media companies and services

Tourism and hospitality sector

Transnational communications sector

United Nations

Universities

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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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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