Media and Public Affairs

About the course

The undergraduate media & communication program provides foundation and advanced studies in the disciplines of visual effects, games, graphic design, journalism, film, television and radio, photography and music.

What you will learn

Advanced levels of knowledge and skill in those disciplines are developed through a combination of core and elective subjects such as design practice, digital media, media policy, media law, writing for media, history of media, culture context, and visual arts.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as journalist , public relations (pr) officer, marketing executive, social media strategist, web content manager, communications advisor and etc. in companies including Viacom, Bertelsmann, 21st Century Fox, Comcast, The Walt Disney Company and etc.

Living Costs in Canberra**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,584 - 2,095	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,253 - 1,657
Transportation (Daily) A$ 4 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 264 - 348

Average Salary**