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Bachelor of Media Communication

A2002

Overview

The Bachelor of Media Communication responds to the increasing global demand for graduates with a deep understanding of the role of media in contemporary social, cultural and economic life and well-developed professional skills in communication. The course will provide you with analytical and critical thinking skills through a core program of professional communication practice alongside specialist study in a related field such as journalism, media, screen and public relations. The core units will offer a range of practical experiences utilising the Monash Media Lab.

You will develop cross-cultural competency, social awareness and a global outlook. This course is suitable if you wish to pursue a career in media communication occupations across a broad range of media industry sectors and other professional domains, including government, corporate and NGO. Relevant occupations include journalist, video producer, media content coordinator, public relations professional, digital communications coordinator, director of social media, researcher, media educator.

The Bachelor of Media Communication offer four specialisations:
  • Journalism
  • Media
  • Public relations 
  • Screen

You will also have the opportunity to enrich your degree by honing your academic and professional skills through a range of flagship rich educational experiences (FREE). For more information on eligibility please see FREE.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points
144
Qualification
Level 7 - Bachelor Degree
Type
UG specialist
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Modes
On-campus · Full-time · Part-time
CRICOS code
093854F
Handbook year
2026

Areas of study (4)

Specialisations(4)

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