Overview

The Bachelor of Media and Communication is designed to provide you with state-of-the-art teaching, so you’re prepared for roles in dynamic, ever-changing media and communication industries.

The degree takes a strategic approach to media and communication, combining theoretical and practical content that gives you the skills to operate in diverse industry settings.

Drawing on a range of media and communication disciplines, the degree seeks to equip you with the knowledge and skills to achieve institutional/organisational objectives.

View Bachelor of Bachelor of Media and Communications course handbook
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Skills you’ll learn

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Ethical work-mindset
  • Adaptability

Your career opportunities

  • Web designer
  • Digital media producer
  • Journalist
  • Content creator
International student visa

International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.

Professional accreditations

Why Swinburne?

Top 200 for Communication

#1 in Melbourne for overall experience

The median income for PG graduates one year out is $86.6K (#1 in Victoria)

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    Study with Swinburne Online

    With Swinburne Online, the learning experience is 100% online and studied at your own pace. Our courses are built for the jobs of the future with a focus on collaboration and our flexible learning environment empowers you to study on your own terms. They are developed by leaders in the field and taught by professionals with industry experience.