Bachelor of Communication and Media (Documentary Production)
Bachelor of Communication and Media (Documentary Production)
Overview Stories are incredibly powerful, and documentary films provide audiences with one of the most thought-provoking and powerful ways to understand the world around them. Explore a diverse range of courses and develop technical skills and knowledge to help you stand out in this competitive industry. Learn from industry experts…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Overview
Stories are incredibly powerful, and documentary films provide audiences with one of the most thought-provoking and powerful ways to understand the world around them.
Explore a diverse range of courses and develop technical skills and knowledge to help you stand out in this competitive industry.
Learn from industry experts and experienced academics who will help you create compelling non-fiction stories via film.
Develop practical skills in location production, editing techniques, cultural responsibilities, making and managing your career, experimental film and interactive documentary making, reality TV and script writing.
Further study
Depending on your choice of major, students who have competed a Bachelor of Communications and Media may enhance their professional skills by choosing specialised study in the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) or Master of Research.
Career outcomes
Graduates from this field of study have a range of skills to gain employment in roles such as a documentary producer, film director, multimedia officer, camera operator, video editor, video content producer, production assistant, production designer, scriptwriter, post-production producer and the like.
Other majors
Advertising
Digital Media
Journalism
Marketing
Professional Photography
Public Relations
Software Application Development
REQUIREMENTS
Applicant must have Australian year 12 level or equivalent.
Students from different country must have qualifications equivalent to Australia.
English language requirements
IELTS (Academic only) – Overall minimum score of 6.0 and no individual band score of less than 5.5; TOEFL (internet based) – Overall minimum score of 80 and no individual skills score of less than 19; Pearson (PTE Academic) – Overall score of 50 and no individual Communicative Skills score of less than 50; Cambridge C1 Advanced C2 Proficiency – Overall minimum score of 169 with no less than 162 in each skill.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is Australia’s leading regional university. With a strong focus on research, teaching and positive student experience, we provide high-quality flexible programs producing some of Australia’s highest-paid graduates4. Our students benefit from flexible options of on-campus studies, delivered across three campuses in Queensland, Australia, online and multimodal study options and through trusted national and international education partners. UniSQ is ranked in the top 400 universities2 and 58 young universities worldwide3. UniSQ is also rated as a QS 5 Star university and ranked 5/5 stars in Australia for graduate employment and graduate starting salaries1.1         QS Stars World University Rankings, 20242         Times Higher Education World Universities Rankings, 20243         Times Higher Education Young Universities Rankings, 20244         QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey, Postgraduate Results, 2021-2022
