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Combined Bachelor’s of Media and Communication and Arts

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
The University of Western Australia

153

in world overall ranking*

21

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This combined bachelor’s degree lets you complete a Bachelor of Media and Communication alongside a Bachelor of Arts in four years. You follow a defined Media and Communication study plan, while selecting an Arts major from a broad range of humanities and social sciences to complement your media focus. The double degree builds specialist communication capability plus adaptable, transferable skills through a Bachelor-level program in Media & Communication. The programme develops media literacy, content creation, and professional communication skills for digital and corporate environments.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for roles combining specialist media and communication expertise with the breadth of an Arts major, supporting versatile career pathways across evolving industries. Depending on your major combination, you can work in communications, policy, community and public relations, research and project development, or creative production. Typical roles include media and communication officer, media and policy advisor, PR/community roles and creative media producer in a Bachelor-level Media & Communication pathway.


Living Costs in Perth**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 23
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,255 - 1,660
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 866 - 1,146
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 6 - 8
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 243 - 321

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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4 years

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February, July

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Perth

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CB021

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconINTRODUCING THE GLOBAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to A$45,000

tick iconGLOBAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to A$45,000

tick iconUWA UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS (CHINA / INDONESIA / VIETNAM)

Up to A$7,000

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