Bachelor of Media and Communication

The Bachelor of Media and Communication offers applied learning opportunities and skills if you're interested in directly working in media and communications industries. Developed with ideation, engagement, and impact in mind, the degree provides a structured and agile development pathway including many industry facing activities for those with a career minded focus in journalism, media production, strategic communication, and digital storytelling.

Why study this degree at UWA

• Learn from a dynamic group of academics with extensive expertise and experience in the field of media and communication
• Benefit from the comprehensive educational offerings of a world-class Group of Eight university
• Gain a state-of-the-art applied degree that gives you the core skills you need to succeed in media and communication
• Develop intellectual leadership and digital competencies to foster meaningful engagement and collaborations in the field

You'll learn to

• identify the evolving roles and applications of media and communication in Australia, Asia-Pacific and the world
• engage with media and communication technologies, processes and techniques through creative, critical, and reflective thinking and practice
• interpret, evaluate, and communicate complex ideas and issues across audiences, platforms, and professional contexts
• work independently and collaboratively to ideate, design, develop and evaluate media projects and endeavours

Career opportunities: Creative Media Producer, Journalist, Advertising, Strategic Communication, Public Relations, Social Media Management, Media Relations

Get career-ready with a UWA degree

At UWA, all our degrees include the option to take internships or Work Integrated Learning units, and, along with mentoring and volunteering opportunities, these can help you stand out in the job market and increase your employability. Find out more about how we can prepare you for your dream career, from first job to long-term goals.