Bachelor of Communication

About the course

Meet the demand for graduates with an understanding of the diversity and complexity of contemporary communications and media. You'll learn to thrive in this dynamic environment from some of the best journalists, editors, producers and content makers in the industry. The programme develops media literacy, content creation, and professional communication skills for digital and corporate environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across media, journalism and content-driven industries, applying communication skills to create and manage stories and campaigns. Career paths may include content creator, journalist, editor, producer, communications officer, digital media specialist or public relations roles in organisations, agencies and media outlets. This is an undergraduate pathway into media and communication careers. Preparing graduates for media, public relations, marketing communication, and digital content production roles.

Living Costs in Gold Coast**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,564 - 2,068	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,096 - 1,449
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 310

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)