Bachelor of Communication (Radio) 36 months Undergraduate Programme By Charles Sturt University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

This course is offered ONLY to domestic students.The Bachelor of Communication (Radio) is dedicated to producing radio professionals with both a regional and metropolitan focus. The course has been developed by industry, so students can rest assured they are up-to-date with the latest developments.Students get qualified to work in programming, production, marketing, online content management, sales and event management. They will be able to take advantage of the close links with industry and have the opportunity to complete a three-month placement through a partnership with Commercial Radio Australia. Charles Sturt University's radio degree is the only tertiary education program endorsed, developed and sponsored by the radio industry body Commercial Radio Australia and its members, comprising 240 radio stations. You'll be connected to industry from day one of your studies.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

This course is offered ONLY to domestic students.The Bachelor of Communication (Radio) is dedicated to producing radio professionals with both a regional and metropolitan focus. The course has been developed by industry, so students can rest assured they are up-to-date with the latest developments.Students get qualified to work in programming, production, marketing, online content management, sales and event management. They will be able to take advantage of the close links with industry and have the opportunity to complete a three-month placement through a partnership with Commercial Radio Australia. Charles Sturt University's radio degree is the only tertiary education program endorsed, developed and sponsored by the radio industry body Commercial Radio Australia and its members, comprising 240 radio stations. You'll be connected to industry from day one of your studies.

Admission Requirements

60+
6+
52+
50+
1000+
60+
Bachelor of Communication (with specialisations)

Essential requirements for admission

  • Minimum CSU English Language Proficiency requirements

Applicants with higher education study
Successful completion of two university level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.

OR

Completed bridging or enabling course
Successful completion of a Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.

OR

Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study
A completed AQF Certificate III or higher level qualification or 50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification.

OR

Applicants with work and life experience
Work experience, within the same industry as the course profile, of no less than two years, and a formal interview or portfolio submission (see other admissions options below).

OR

Applicants with recent secondary education (within past two years)
ATAR-based admission
An ATAR of 60 (including adjustment factors)


Other admission options

  • Schools Recommendation Scheme (SRS)
  • Explore Day
  • Regional Radio Endorsement Program
  • Indigenous Access Program (IAP)
  • CSU Diploma of General Studies
  • Completion of a formal interview demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the quality, depth and relevance of the answers given in the interview*
  • Submission of a portfolio of works (written, artwork and/or digital media) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the quality, depth and relevance presented in the portfolio*

* If seeking admission via this method and secondary study has been (or will be) completed in the year immediately prior to commencement, applicants must have satisfied the requirements of the NSW Higher School Certificate (HSC) or interstate equivalent (ATAR not required).

3 Years
Jan-2000

Domestic
19,968 AUD
International
0 AUD

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