Bachelor of Media
University of Adelaide
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00123M
Media professionals are analysers, creators and communicators. They understand people, technology and popular culture. They use words, images and sounds to tell stories and influence audiences. Learn to create impactful media content for any career context. Whether you want to work in journalism, entertainment, gaming, social media, marketing, design, public relations, photography, or film, you will discover how to produce highly effective, well informed media for a wide range of fields, audiences and platforms so you can make an impact in your career, and society.
Standard entry requirements
Applicants with recent secondary education are those whose admission is primarily based on the completion of Year 12 within the last two years, however if you completed your secondary education more than two years ago, you may still be able to be considered on the basis of your secondary schooling. You must not have completed more than 2 years full time equivalent university study (48 units). You compete for a place with your Selection Rank (ATAR plus any applicable adjustment factors). Applicants who have not achieved a competitive Selection Rank (ATAR plus any applicable adjustment factors) required for selection may be selected based on the grades in selected year 12 subjects. You must have completed at least six months full time equivalent higher education study (the number of courses and units will vary depending on your prior institution however at the University of Adelaide, this equates to 4 courses / 12 units). A Grade Point Average (GPA) is calculated for each separate program you have undertaken (apart from some double degree programs where the GPA is combined). You compete on the basis of your best GPA.
Study pathways
Students may apply for credit on account of studies at bachelor degree level in any area of study. All applications for credit are considered individually and on their merits by the Faculty of Arts Office.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| North Terrace | International: $117,000 | No |
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Further information
Study Abroad and Exchange Opportunities: The University has student exchange links with over 100 overseas institutions. Students can study overseas for one or two semesters which counts as credit towards their degree program at the University of Adelaide. In addition there are no extra tuition fees for this study. Also due to course prerequisites, mid-year entrants may not be able to commence a digital production major until second year.
