University of New England UNE

Bachelor of Media and Communications (Honours)

University of New England UNE

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00003G

In a highly-competitive employment landscape, to stand out from other applicants is a big advantage, and an honours degree is a point of difference that can capture the attention of employers. An honours year at the end of your three-year Bachelor of Media and Communications degree is a capstone to your formal education, and an opportunity to drill deep into your specialist areas, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities. Honours will allow you to develop advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills. These are valuable attributes that will provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, or help future proof your career in a rapidly changing world.

Structure

48 credit points

Subjects

  • Honours in Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Standard entry requirements

  • You have completed one of the following UNE qualifications, or an equivalent relevant qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent):
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Media and Communication
  • You have achieved a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.5 in your relevant qualification.
  • You have achieved a minimum result of Distinction for at least 18 credit points of 300-level units in the subject you want to study.
  • You have completed a minimum of 48 credit points of study in the subject you want to study.
  • Students must submit a research proposal of 1000 words, containing a written, cogent, proposal of the topic, which must include a thesis statement, and/or a problem to be solved, and/or a question to be answered, and/or a line of argument to be explored. The candidate shall pursue a topic for which the University can provide adequate supervision.
  • Students must have the support of a suitably qualified supervisor who is a member of the relevant discipline or approved by the discipline and Head of School (or delegate).

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Online Campus International: $29,616 No
  • Part-time : 2 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year
UNE Armidale (main campus) International: $29,616 No
  • Full-time : 1 year
  • Part-time : 2 years

Fee comments

Campuses: UNE Armidale (main campus).

This course is also available for domestic please contact University of New England for more informations about the tuition fees

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