Bachelor of Communication (Digital and Social Media)
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00099F
Love an infinite scroll? Know your way around a hashtag? A career in social media and digital technologies could be your perfect fit. UTS is proud to be home to one of the first courses to offer a focus on this exciting field, giving you the edge you need to be at the forefront of change. In this program, you will build a comprehensive skill set that encompasses both technical skills, such as social media management, UX and UI, and critical capabilities in innovation and cultural awareness. Plus, with our expert teaching team and industry connections, you will have everything you need to launch your limitless future in this vibrant and rapidly evolving industry.
Structure
Students must complete 144 credit points consisting of 24 credit points of core subjects, a 48-credit-point major and potential 48-credit-point second major (subject to application), and 24 credit points of cross-disciplinary electives. Students who do not meet the requirements to study the second major complete 48 credit points of electives.
Subjects
- Citizenship
- Communication
- Digital literacies
Standard entry requirements
Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level. Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place. English language requirements IELTS Academic: overall 6.5, writing 6.0 TOEFL iBT: overall 79, writing 21 UTS College AE5: Pass Pearson PTE: overall 58, writing 50 Cambridge C1A/C2P: overall 176, writing 169
Further information
Career options include digital and social media coordinator, communications officer, digital channels strategist and social media manager.
