Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Contemporary Media Studies)

Overview

  • Have you ever read an article, online or in the paper, that’s impacted you and shaped your thinking? How we engage with the world, in cultural, economic and political contexts is influenced heavily by the media.
  • Direct your research into language, film, television, culture, social media or mass communication and develop an in-depth understanding of how these areas can dynamically shape people’s lives in a media-driven world.
  • Complete courses in high-level research design and method.
  • Complete a dissertation under the expert supervision of UniSQ academics, in an area of your interest.

Further study

This degree will also serve as a pathway to further study, such as the Master of Research or the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

Career outcomes

  • Communication and media studies will prepare you for a career in public relations, communication policy, management, administration, arts and culture industries, media, teaching and community development.