Bachelor of Arts (Media Studies) 72 months Undergraduate Program By Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia) |Top Universities

Program overview

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Our understanding of the world and our place in it derives from our exposure to media and communication technologies, from spoken language to the screen, and from text to social networks. Media professionals work in a range of fields from journalism and public relations to research and communications roles for universities, government and non-government organisations. The Media Studies major offers students the opportunity to develop critical research and analytical skills focusing on a range of media and contexts. You can choose from a range of units covering areas as diverse as news and entertainment media to media representation, as well as a range of internet-related issues (including privacy, file-sharing, and social media), forensic media and network cultures.

Program overview

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Our understanding of the world and our place in it derives from our exposure to media and communication technologies, from spoken language to the screen, and from text to social networks. Media professionals work in a range of fields from journalism and public relations to research and communications roles for universities, government and non-government organisations. The Media Studies major offers students the opportunity to develop critical research and analytical skills focusing on a range of media and contexts. You can choose from a range of units covering areas as diverse as news and entertainment media to media representation, as well as a range of internet-related issues (including privacy, file-sharing, and social media), forensic media and network cultures.

Admission requirements

1050+
75+
83+
6+
7+
180+
24+
58+

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Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world.

With world-leading facilities, industry connections, flexible curriculum, and an award-winning internship program, graduates get the real-world experience they need to get ahead.

Renowned for our expertise in areas like business, health and medical sciences, we offer a wide range of exceptional undergraduate, postgraduate and higher degree research degrees that are informed by our world leading research discoveries.

Macquarie offers undergraduate courses in the following areas:

  • Accounting
  • Actuarial Studies
  • Biotechnology
  • Business
  • Chemistry
  • Chiropractic
  • Commerce
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Information Technology
  • International Relations
  • International Communications
  • Law
  • Linguistics
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Media
  • Psychology 
  • Study Abroad and Exchange (short-term programs)


Flexible foundations and pathways

The Macquarie University College offers a seamless pathway into our undergraduate degrees for students who are seeking a flexible entry option. Bridging the gap between secondary school and university, the College brings together foundation, diploma and English language programs. With everything all in the one place on our campus, students can enjoy being part of our vibrant community from the very beginning.

More information on our range of undergraduate degrees can be found on our website.

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Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world.
With world-leading facilities, industry connections, flexible curriculum, and an award-winning internship program, graduates get the real-world experience they need to get ahead.

Renowned for our expertise in areas like business, health and medical sciences, we offer a wide range of exceptional undergraduate, postgraduate and higher degree research degrees that are informed by our world leading research discoveries.

Postgraduate degrees are offered in the following areas: 

  • Media and creative arts
  • Society, languages, history and culture
  • Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism
  • Law
  • Business
  • Education and teaching
  • Linguistics, speech and hearing
  • Psychology
  • Science
  • Environment
  • Engineering and information technology
  • Health and medical sciences


  More information on our range of postgraduate degrees can be found on our website.

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