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
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
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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
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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.
For More Information Please Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Code: 116271B
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
50000 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: 150 AUD
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