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Bachelor of Communication

University of Canterbury, New Zealand
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Course Overview

The Bachelor of Communication (BC) is an applied communication degree, developing a broad skillset in media content production, planning, and research in international and national contexts.

You will have the opportunity to use a variety of communication technologies, including digital, audio and visual, and social media in areas like journalism, creative projects, and communications scenarios catering to different audiences. You will also learn to meet strategic goals of corporates and drivers of social change.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules

Compulsory courses

Year 1

  • Media and Society

  • Introduction to News and Journalism

  • Introduction to Strategic Communication

  • Fundamentals of Management

  • Writing for Academic Success

Year 2

  • Media Audiences

  • Social Media

  • Digital Media Production

  • Communicating with Data and Digital Media

  • Plus complete the required 200-level courses from your chosen major.

Year 3

  • Communication in Context

Language Requirement

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

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