Course Overview

About This Course

Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of fashion communications through our Bachelor of Communications and Media program. This degree combines the art of storytelling with the power of strategic communication, all tailored to the unique demands of the fashion industry. Over the two years, you will explore the intersection of fashion, media and culture, gaining the skills to craft compelling narratives and innovative campaigns that resonate with global audiences.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Chippendale

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Domestic Students

Early Entry: Current HSC students, a Career Advisor recommendation + answers to 3 targeted questions.
Recent School Leavers: Completed Year 12 (or equivalent) in the last two years.
VET Graduates: Completed a relevant Certificate IV or higher.
Higher Education Graduates: Completed a qualification at AQF Level 5 or above.
Work & Life Experience: Aged 20+, with relevant work or other experience and a supporting statement.
Indigenous Entry Scheme: Previous study or experience, written statement, and confirmation of heritage.
Special Entry: For exceptional circumstances or diverse backgrounds, with supporting documents.
Overseas Qualifications: Assessed through official Country Education Profiles.

International Students

Be at least 18 years old.
Have completed the overseas equivalent of Year 12 in Australia, or higher-level study such as an AQF Level 4 qualification, Foundation Studies, or an approved English for Academic Purposes program.
Meet English language requirements: Most programs require an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no band below 5.5. Higher scores apply for Communications and Media programs. Equivalent scores from Cambridge, Pearson PTE Academic, or TOEFL iBT are also accepted.
Ensure English test results are less than two years old at your course start date.
All applicants must complete the online application form and provide relevant supporting documents, such as identification, academic records, and other evidence as required for their chosen pathway.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Graduates with a Bachelor of Communications and Media will gain a versatile skill set applicable to roles such as: Brand Strategist, Communications Specialist, Content Creator, Digital Marketing Manager, Marketing Manager, Media Relations Manager, Public Relations Manager, Social Media Manager. This degree equips you with the expertise to navigate the dynamic world of media and communications, making you well-suited for roles that demand effective storytelling, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of evolving media landscapes.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units17 units

BIS101

Foundations of Marketing

CORE

DMC101

Introduction to Communications

CORE

BIS105

Business Research and Insight

CORE

CRA102

Introduction to Creative Process

CORE

PRE101

Introduction to Public Relations

CORE

DMC119

Introduction to Consumer Psychology

CORE

DMC107

Content Creation

CORE

DMC204

Copywriting and Media Communications

CORE

PEX202

Industry Experience 1

CORE

DMC207

Media Landscape

CORE

BIS206

Brand Experience

CORE

DMC202

The Marketing Plan

CORE

DMC306

Multiplatform Writing

CORE

DMC302

Social and Digital Media Strategy

CORE

DMC303

Strategic Media Planning

CORE

DMC305

Major Project

CORE

PEX302

Industry Experience 2

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Bachelor of Communications and Media take to complete?

The Bachelor of Communications and Media is a two-year program consisting of 24 units, structured across two years with three trimesters each year.

Is work experience included in the Bachelor of Communications and Media?

Yes. The program includes a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) approach that combines academic study with practical industry experience. Every student gets unlimited access to an exclusive pool of internships and industry placements throughout their studies, with dedicated careers team support to match opportunities with your field of study and career goals. Industry Experience units (PEX202 and PEX302) are also built directly into the course structure.

What study modes are available for this course?

The Bachelor of Communications and Media is available both On-Campus and Online, giving students flexibility in how they choose to study.

Is FEE-HELP available for this course?

Yes, the Bachelor of Communications and Media is 100% FEE-HELP approved, meaning eligible domestic students can defer their tuition fees through the Australian Government's FEE-HELP scheme.

What are the English language requirements for international students?

International students applying for the Communications and Media programs must meet English language requirements. Most programs require an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5, however higher scores apply specifically for Communications and Media programs. Equivalent scores from Cambridge, Pearson PTE Academic, or TOEFL iBT are also accepted, and results must be less than two years old at the course start date.

Application

How to Apply

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Enquire

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Submit Documents

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Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

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Bachelor of Communications & Media

About This Course

Available Locations

Entry Requirements

Where this takes you

Accreditation & Migration

Units of Competency

Frequently Asked Questions

How to Apply

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