Communication

About the course

Bond’s Bachelor of Communication combines core communication and media foundations with focused study in a chosen specialisation such as advertising, public relations, journalism or social media. You build capabilities in strategic communication, persuasive messaging, writing and presentations, and content creation for digital platforms including blogging and podcasting. The program is designed to be flexible, letting you tailor your degree through major/minor options within communication and media.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across public relations, advertising, journalism, corporate communications and digital/social media. The degree supports careers in content creation, media production, marketing communication, corporate storytelling and related communication strategy roles in business, government and agencies. Practical, industry-relevant assessments help build a portfolio suitable for entry-level professional opportunities in media and communication fields with a Bachelor of Communication.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as social media coordinator, content creator, interactive media designer, public relations officer, marketing communications executive, journalist, and etc. in companies including Viacom, Bertelsmann, 21st Century Fox, Comcast, The Walt Disney Company, and etc.

Living Costs in Gold Coast**

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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***

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*Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2020)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: payscale.com