Bachelor of Communication (Entertainment Industries) (KC40)

About the course

This major within QUT’s Bachelor of Communication focuses on the entertainment industries, building skills in media and entertainment management, audience understanding, and industry strategy. You’ll study contemporary communication practice alongside complementary studies options such as a second major, minors, or electives, giving flexibility to tailor your degree. It is a three-year bachelor programme in media and communication delivered at Kelvin Grove. The programme develops media literacy, content creation, and professional communication skills for digital and corporate environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across entertainment and media sectors where communication, audience insight and strategic planning are valued. Typical pathways include roles in entertainment management and strategy, content and media coordination, social media and digital communication, public communication, and related advisory or support positions in creative industries organisations. This is a bachelor qualification preparing for professional practice in media and communication. Preparing graduates for media, public relations, marketing communication, and digital content production roles.

Living Costs in Brisbane**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)