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About the course
Western Sydney University’s Bachelor of Communication builds professional communication and digital media skills through a common first year in theory and practice, then deeper study in your chosen major. You’ll gain hands-on experience with industry partners, build a portfolio and professional brand, and complete work-integrated learning such as an internship. This bachelor degree develops broad, job-ready capabilities for media and communication careers. The programme develops media literacy, content creation, and professional communication skills for digital and corporate environments.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across journalism, advertising and public relations, supported by practical studio-based learning and industry-linked projects. Career paths may include reporter or digital journalist, content producer, media or communications adviser, PR consultant, social media specialist, campaign coordinator, copywriter, or account executive in agencies, corporate communications, government and media organisations. This bachelor degree prepares you for varied work in media and communication industries.
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.Explore the majors available
Advertising, Journalism, Media Arts Production, and Public Relations
Living Costs in Parramatta**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,174 - 2,875 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,562 - 2,066 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 8 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320 |
Average Salary***
