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The University of Sydney (UniSyd)

Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia

Bachelor of Media and Communications (Honours)

The Bachelor of Media and Communications (Honours) builds on the skills gained in the Bachelor of Media and Communications. It equips you with advanced disciplinary knowledge, media research capabilities, and critical thinking skills to work in various media sectors or pursue postgraduate research.

Who is it for?

Honours is for those aiming to launch a career as an academic or professional researcher. During the honours year, you will engage in seminar classes and work on a short thesis, conducting an independent research project under the guidance of an expert academic staff member in your field.

Campus Information

Camperdown/Darlington

From terrace houses to idyllic studios, traditional housing options to dorm style accommodation or living in one of the many off campus facilities, find your place away from home. There are two main kinds of accommodation on Camperdown/Darlington campus: University residences and residential colleges.

Intakes

  • Feb Deadline: Dec
  • Aug Deadline: May

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

COE Process
5 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Our graduates can be found in a broad range of careers and roles, including:

  • Corporate communications
  • Journalist or reporter (print, online, radio, television)
  • Editor 
  • Market or media researcher
  • Producer or programmer (radio, TV, podcasts)
  • Digital producer
  • Media advisor 
  • Content creator
  • Web developer
  • Social media manager
  • Post-production 
  • Marketing manager
  • Public relations consultant
  • Researcher
  • Academic 

PSW Opportunity

  • Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.

  • Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
  • Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
  • Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
  • The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
  • Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:

  • Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
  • Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
  • Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
  • PhD students can stay upto 4 years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor of Media and Communications (or equivalent) including a major in the proposed honours subject area at the University of Sydney, or equivalent studies at another institution.
  • IELTS of 7.5 overall and no less than 7.0 in each band.  
  • have a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70 or equivalent or a higher mark in the proposed honours subject area.

 

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