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Bachelor of Arts (Global Communications)

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
University of Wollongong

250

in world overall ranking*

25

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Bachelor of Arts (Global Communications) at the University of Wollongong builds critical thinking and communication skills through humanities-focused study of culture and society in a global context. You will explore how ideas, media and communities connect across borders while tailoring your degree with arts electives. This is an on-campus bachelor degree designed for broad, flexible study in arts and humanities. The programme combines disciplinary knowledge, applied learning, and graduate competencies for professional career entry.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue roles across communication-led and people-focused industries, including journalism and publishing, marketing and advertising, government and social policy, diplomacy and international-facing organisations, community services, education and heritage sectors. The degree also supports pathways into writing, consultancy and business administration roles where strong analysis and communication are valued. This is a bachelor-level qualification focused on arts and humanities in global communications.

Entry requirements

ATAR 70 (or equivalent).


Living Costs in Wollongong**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 16 - 21
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,452 - 1,921
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,188 - 1,572
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 6 - 7
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

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Information

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3 years

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Autumn 2026, Spring 2026

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Wollongong

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702

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

30% of tuition fees

tick iconUNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG SOUTH WEST SYDNEY SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconUNIVERSITY EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

30% of tuition fees

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