Bachelor of Communication in Digital and Social Media 36 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Technology Sydney |TopUniversities

Bachelor of Communication in Digital and Social Media

Subject Ranking

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

42,010 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Bachelor of Communication in Digital and Social Media at UTS is designed to keep you up to date with the latest industry trends and provide you with practical, hands-on experience underpinned by applied academic research. Acquire essential skills in social media communication, user experience and app design, and data analysis and visualisation. Engage with real-world scenarios and contemporary debates in digital and social media, develop innovative and impactful strategies, and examine the societal impacts of digital technology, including AI and data bias, ethical implications of technology, and technology’s role in solving problems and improving lives. 
Our industry-aligned, interdisciplinary approach allows you to add a second specialist stream, broadening your expertise and enhancing your versatility. Collaborative learning in this program provides opportunities to work in transdisciplinary teams on industry-based projects, building a professional portfolio that showcases your skills to potential employers. This course prepares you for the current job market and instils an awareness of the broader implications of digital technologies and their potential to drive positive social change. Upon completion, you will be a versatile digital media professional, ready to tackle the challenges of today's tech-driven world with critical thinking, ethical awareness, and practical expertise. 
Through case study analysis and applied learning, the Bachelor of Communication (Digital and Social Media) offers a comprehensive understanding of digital and social media as both a social phenomenon and future career pathway. Students focus on practical exercises to develop user engagement strategies, create prototypes for app development, and understand the intricacies of social media communication. By the end of the course, students have built a sizeable portfolio of work to show to employers and assist their entry into a large job market.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Bachelor of Communication in Digital and Social Media at UTS is designed to keep you up to date with the latest industry trends and provide you with practical, hands-on experience underpinned by applied academic research. Acquire essential skills in social media communication, user experience and app design, and data analysis and visualisation. Engage with real-world scenarios and contemporary debates in digital and social media, develop innovative and impactful strategies, and examine the societal impacts of digital technology, including AI and data bias, ethical implications of technology, and technology’s role in solving problems and improving lives. 
Our industry-aligned, interdisciplinary approach allows you to add a second specialist stream, broadening your expertise and enhancing your versatility. Collaborative learning in this program provides opportunities to work in transdisciplinary teams on industry-based projects, building a professional portfolio that showcases your skills to potential employers. This course prepares you for the current job market and instils an awareness of the broader implications of digital technologies and their potential to drive positive social change. Upon completion, you will be a versatile digital media professional, ready to tackle the challenges of today's tech-driven world with critical thinking, ethical awareness, and practical expertise. 
Through case study analysis and applied learning, the Bachelor of Communication (Digital and Social Media) offers a comprehensive understanding of digital and social media as both a social phenomenon and future career pathway. Students focus on practical exercises to develop user engagement strategies, create prototypes for app development, and understand the intricacies of social media communication. By the end of the course, students have built a sizeable portfolio of work to show to employers and assist their entry into a large job market.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
79+
58+
176+
70.25+
Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level.
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

3 Years
Feb
Jul

Tuition fees

Domestic
16,992 AUD
International
42,010 AUD

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