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Bachelor of Communication and Media (Screen Media Production)

Develop in-demand skills. Become a persuasive communicator. Build a globally relevant career.

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Our team is available during Australian business hours, 9 am to 5 pm.

For other UOW contact details, click here.

If you’re planning to study at UOW immediately after finishing your HSC, International Baccalaureate (IB), or an interstate equivalent, you can apply for Early Admission to this course. Applications can be submitted via the UOW Early Admission website during the designated period, usually June – August each year.

Students can also apply through the .

If you’re a non-school leaver (e.g., completed Year 12 previously and/or have a TAFE qualification or equivalent), you can apply directly to UOW.

Before applying, please review the requirements, intakes, and deadlines for your chosen degree.

International students are encouraged to apply with the support of an approved UOW agent. An agent can help navigate the application process and ensure that you submit all necessary documentation. For your nearest agent, please see our agent list.

Alternatively, if you would like to apply directly (without an agent), you can start the process through our . Please note, some applicants will not be eligible to apply directly and will be prompted to apply via an agent.

International students who are studying an Australian Year 12 qualification in or outside of Australia may choose to apply through UOW Early Admission, and/or through the .

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Australia: 1300 367 869. International: +61 2 4221 3218

Student ?
Campus ?
ATAR-SR ?
70
Delivery ?
On Campus
Duration
3 years full-time, or part-time equivalent
Starts
  • Autumn 2025
  • Spring 2025
  • Autumn 2026
  • Spring 2026
Codes
CRICOS: 094791G
UOW: 1706

Overview

The Bachelor of Communication and Media is an exciting, interdisciplinary degree that helps you develop the skills and expertise in high demand across all employment sectors. Every business, nonprofit or government agency needs employees who are effective communicators. This degree is ideal for students with multiple interests who want a broad range of career options. 

Our degree will help you become a strong communicator, able to express yourself persuasively through diverse media from podcasting to video to social media. We introduce you to the latest technologies in digital and artificial intelligence, new forms of immersive media, and ways to tell vivid, compelling stories. At the same time, we work to develop your skills in the fundamentals, such as shaping content for audiences, building collaborative skills on projects and acquiring the confidence to challenge and reimagine the world around you. You will learn theories that help you understand how media and communication industries work and how they can be improved to serve local and global communities.  

Our teaching style emphasises hands-on experience from day one, giving you the space to experiment and discover your own interests and talents. Throughout the degree you will be working on real world problems, developing a portfolio of work that shows what you can do. We support your learning with state-of-the-art facilities including a fully equipped television and video production studio, radio studios and podcasting suites, design labs and film production spaces.    

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All students take a group of core foundational subjects. You then do one of five Majors, or areas of specialisation (listed below). You also have the option to do a second major, or a combination of Minors and elective subjects in another field, increasing your knowledge and employability. 

You can specialise in a major by choosing from the following: 

Major 

Campus Availability 

Digital and Social Media 

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Journalism 

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Marketing Communication and Advertising 

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Screen Media Production 

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Visual Communication Design 

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Screen Media Production (major)

In the Screen Media Production major, you will learn how to produce innovative content for diverse audiences in an era when video has become central to news media, social media platforms, and cultural communication. You will learn a suite of practical skills in screen production and have the chance to explore and be inspired by innovative forms of storytelling and immersive media.   

As you become fluent in the language of sound and image, we will introduce you to the larger international and economic contexts that shape global and national screen industries from Hollywood to Seoul to Sydney. At the local level, you will learn how independent creators develop, produce and share their work across different platforms and markets.  

The visual projects you develop as part of this major will deepen your understanding of the ethics of storytelling and production and provide a portfolio of work that will impress employers. The Screen major gives you the tools to express your own ideas in creative ways and with social impact in preparation for future cultural leadership.

Careers

  • Content Creator 
  • Filmmaker 
  • Documentary Filmmaker 
  • Creative Producer 
  • Digital Content Strategist 
  • Transmedia Developer 
  • Creative Director 
  • Screen Media Entrepreneur 
  • Podcast Creator 
  • Media Artist 
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Admissions information

A range of admission options are available for future students. The procedures governing admission are defined in UOW's , and the UOW College .

For specific advice or to ask any questions regarding an application, please contact the UOW Future Students Team.

Applicants must achieve the required score in a previous qualification, equivalent to completing at least 13 years of schooling in Australia.

  • Academic Entry Requirements

    To succeed in your chosen course, you should have completed relevant subjects in senior high school or other qualifications. For more information, refer to UOW's Entry Requirements page.

  • English Language Requirements

    The following level of English is required to gain admission to this program:

    English Test

    Overall Score

    Reading

    Writing

    Listening

    Speaking
    IELTS Academic

    6.5

    6.0

    6.0

    6.0

    6.0
    TOEFL (Internet-based)

    86

    18

    18

    17

    17

    UOW College: English for Tertiary Studies: Credit (weighted average mark of 65 overall and minimum 50 in Academic Reading and Writing)

    Other qualifications may also be considered. Full details can be found on our English Language Requirements website.

  • Workload

    Full-Time Study Load

    As a full-time student, you can expect to commit around 48 hours of study per week. This includes class time and independent study. You may need to factor more time for examination study and practical work & placements.

    For more details on course workloads, please refer to the UOW Handbook.

  • Credit for Prior Learning

    If you have completed prior studies or relevant professional experience, you can request course credit or subject exemptions to reduce the duration and cost of your program.

    Credit for prior learning evaluates your previous study or work experience related to your chosen subjects.

    UOW values lifelong learning and recognizes various types of prior learning, regardless of how or where it was obtained. For more information, refer to UOW's Credit for Prior Learning page.

More detail

International Course fees table
Campus Delivery method Session fee* Course fee*
精东传媒On Campus$17280 (2025)$103680 (2025)
精东传媒On Campus$18144 (2026)$108864 (2026)

* Session fees are for one session for the year shown. Total course tuition fees shown are indicative, and are based on normal course length and progression. These fees are subject to change from year to year. However, if you receive an offer to study at UOW, your fees will be fully confirmed at the time of your offer.

Tuition fees are reviewing annually: fees payable are dependent on the year of commencement and are subject to increase during the period of study

Additional Fees

In addition to tuition, there are other fees and costs you will need to consider, including but not limited to:

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