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Bachelor of Media and Communications with Honours

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
University of New England

80

in world overall ranking*

14

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This honours year builds on prior study in media and communications, letting you specialise and complete advanced research-focused work. You will deepen subject knowledge, strengthen analytical and communication skills, and develop high-level professional capabilities. Designed to enhance employability and prepare for further study, it can give you a competitive edge in a changing industry as a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in media and communication. The programme develops media literacy, content creation, and professional communication skills for digital and corporate environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can strengthen prospects for advanced roles across media, communications and related industries by demonstrating higher-level analysis and research capability. The honours qualification can support pathways into professional communication roles, content and media strategy work, research-oriented positions, and progression to postgraduate study. It is suited to those seeking differentiation in the job market with a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in media and communication. Preparing graduates for media, public relations, marketing communication, and digital content production roles.


Living Costs in Armidale**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 23
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 851 - 1,125
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 764 - 1,010
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 3 - 5
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 365 - 483

Average Salary***


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

Costs

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A$30,480 per year

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A$17,376 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

1 years

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

February

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Online
Armidale

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HBMC

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconUNE INTERNATIONAL BURSARY

25% of tuition fees

tick iconUNE INTERNATIONAL ACCOMMODATION SCHOLARSHIP

A$11,000

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