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Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communication

Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communication

University of Canterbury

Duration

3 years

Intake

February, July

Degree

Bachelor

Program Overview

 The Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communication focuses on the theory and practice of media, journalism, and communication. Students gain insights into the role of media in shaping society, culture, and public opinion. The programme provides practical skills in media production, writing, and digital media, preparing students for careers in journalism, advertising, public relations, broadcasting, and online content creation. Graduates can work in both traditional media platforms and emerging digital media sectors.
 

Key Information

University

University of Canterbury

Campus

Total Credits

Total Credits– 360 points

Study Mode

Full-time

Loan Availability

No

Program Details

Duration

3 years

Tuition Fee:

Tuition Fee– Approx NZD 29,000–38,000 per year (international)

Format

Full-time

Attendance:

On Campus Learning

Study Gap:

3 years

Fees & Funding:

 Tuition Fee– Approx NZD 29,000–38,000 per year (international)
 

Course Structure

Full‑time study– 360 points
Part‑time study– Up to 10 years
Courses include– Media Theory, Journalism, Public Relations, Social Media, Digital Storytelling, etc.

Entry Requirement

Academic

Qualifications equivalent to high-performing high school, such as IB (approx. 24+ points) or GCE A-Levels.

Language

IELTS - 6.0 overall (no band <5.5)

PTE - ~50‑57

TOEFL - ~80

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