Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences and Bachelor of Marketing and Media
Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences and Bachelor of Marketing and Media
Summary The Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences will prepare you for postgraduate study towards a career in a number of professions, including clinical work or research in audiology and speech and language pathology, forensic speech science, the development of associated speech and hearing technologies, or teaching English to speakers…
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Summary
The Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences will prepare you for postgraduate study towards a career in a number of professions, including clinical work or research in audiology and speech and language pathology, forensic speech science, the development of associated speech and hearing technologies, or teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL). The Bachelor of Marketing and Media offers a unique blend of marketing strategy, brand management and digital production, which will set you apart in the job market. As well as learning about the theories that modern marketing is built on, you’ll develop a thorough understanding of both traditional and emerging media, and have opportunities to hone your practical skills in media-related technologies that can then be applied in a marketing context.
Key features
Gain a unique set of skills that employers want
Impress employers with your understanding of how human language works, which you’ll develop via the degree’s linguistic focus. Study the production and perception of spoken language
Learn how we produce speech sounds, how language develops in children, and how computers are used in speech and language analysis. Enhance your learning in state-of-the-art facilities
Use facilities with professional studio spaces, industry-standard digital workstations, a theatre and digital production tools. Study at a globally recognised institution
Study at a business school that’s accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Career Outcomes
Professions
Advertising manager
Audiologist (after further study)
Brand manager
Broadcasting production manager
Business development manager
Copywriter
Digital marketing specialist
Forensic speech scientist
Health worker
Internal communications consultant
Marketing consultant
Product manager
Public affairs adviser
Speech pathologist (after further study)
Speech, hearing or language researcher
TESOL practitioner (after further study)
Employers
Businesses and corporations
Cochlear
Government agencies and departments
Hearing Australia
Hospitals
Marketing and public relations firms
Media, creative or communications agencies
Multinational corporations
Not-for-profit organisations
Private health sector
Production studios – film, TV and sound
Publishing houses
Speech and hearing health organisations
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.