Bachelor
Year 12 early offer scheme
If you're a current Queensland Year 12 student you may be eligible to receive an offer for this course on the last day of Queensland Year 12 before receiving your ATAR or selection rank.
If you don't think your ATAR or selection rank is high enough to get into this course you can guarantee your entry with guaranteed advanced standing by upgrading through one the following programs which you can select as one of your QTAC preferences:
QUT College DiplomasAs a QUT College Diploma in Entrepreneurship (creative industries pathway) or Esports (creative industries pathway) graduate you will automatically receive an offer to start the Bachelor of Communication within one week after completion of the diploma. You will also automatically receive up to 1.0 year (96 credit points) credit transfer and be able to complete the degree in 2 years as a full-time student (or equivalent part-time).
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You'll begin with core units that equip you with skills and knowledge of the theoretical and practical requirements for careers in the communication industries and provide a platform for advanced study. You will learn how digital media is shaped by a range of factors including globalising media markets questions of national culture and identity and digital disruption. Your studies will help you develop a wide skill set including becoming an effective oral communicator and discerning listener through to understanding quantitative and qualitative research methods.
Your studies will be rounded by the choice of either a second major which is a sequence of eight units from another study area or minors and electives such as work integrated learning internships or international study tours that allow you to graduate work ready through engagement with the industry.
Take advantage of the rising demand for digital media skills across all industries by combining this course with a second degree in -
Graduates work in marketing communications public relations or corporate communications or in advertising as sales executives for media outlets or as media planners and buyers. Careers also exist in audience and market research media policy development as digital strategy planners and digital content managers.
To meet the course requirements of the Bachelor of Communication (Digital Media) you must complete a total of 288 credit points made up of:
Study overseas while earning credit towards your QUT creative industries degree with one of our worldwide exchange partners.
Overseas study can be for one or two semesters (or during the semester break) and the units you take can be in a creative or non-creative discipline area depending on how they match with your QUT course.
To meet the course requirements of the Bachelor of Communication (Digital Media) you must complete a total of 288 credit points made up of:
Study overseas while earning credit towards your QUT creative industries degree with one of our worldwide exchange partners.
Overseas study can be for one or two semesters (or during the semester break) and the units you take can be in a creative or non-creative discipline area depending on how they match with your QUT course.