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Universities Australia University of the Sunshine Coast Courses Bachelor of Communication

Bachelor of Communication
at University of the Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 26,400
Country Rank#35
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6

Program Overview

This flexible degree allows you to tailor your study areas to suit your skills, interests, and career aspirations. Choose to major in Social Media or Journalism, with options to add minors in Strategic Global Communication and Creative and Interactive Advertising or select elective courses that engage your creativity and provide exposure to international skillsets and future work opportunities.

In this program you will:

Gain a breadth and depth of knowledge in the core communication disciplines
Become well-grounded in key themes in global communication and multicultural discourses
Become job-ready for a range of media careers including roles in journalism, editing, marketing, corporate, social and community communication
Develop briefs and communication campaigns and work with real clients
Gain exposure to industry with work placement opportunities

Course Content
Introductory courses (6) 72 units
- CMN101 Introduction to Creative Entrepreneurship
- CMN106 Contemporary Communication Theory and Trends
- CMN107 Communication for the Creative Professional
- CMN109 Editing for Professionals
- CMN120 Introduction to Contemporary Global Media and Communication
- CMN150 Digital Journalism
Graduate courses (1) 12 units
- CMN314 Global Communication
PLUS SELECT 1 COURSE (1) 12 UNITS FROM:
- BCI302 Work Integrated Learning Project
- BCI303 Work Integrated Learning Placement
Entry Requirement
For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.

Further studies, for example, a semester or more at college or university, can also be considered for entry and may give you credit transfer towards a degree.

English Language Requirement
- IELTS (Academic) Overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each subtest
- TOEFL iBT Overall score of 76 with minimum score of 21 for writing
Fees & Scholarships
Annual tuition fee ($AUD)

A$24,400
Career Prospect
- Advertising executive
- Content strategist
- Copywriter
- Corporate communications officer
- Creative director
- Marketing officer
- Public relations officer
- Social media manager

Cost Of Studying At University of the Sunshine Coast

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Bachelor of Communication at University of the Sunshine Coast