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University of Newcastle

  • 16% international / 84% domestic

Bachelor of Development Studies / Bachelor of Communication

  • Bachelor

Development, poverty, inequality and environmental sustainability are some of the most important issues in the world today.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time, 10 years part-time
Course Code
40246, 102635E
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$36,710 per year / $146,840 total
ATAR
75

About this course

Development, poverty, inequality and environmental sustainability are some of the most important issues in the world today. The combined Bachelor of Development Studies/Bachelor of Communication program will let you develop the capabilities needed to construct and present clear and effective narratives and arguments across written, visual, oral and multimedia forms, allowing you to speak up and record the stories of those who need to be heard. Through the program you will focus on key global issues in local, national or international contexts, while also pushing your creative boundaries, and gaining practical skills with access to the latest media technologies including our multi-camera television studio and radio and sound recording studios.

Study locations

Newcastle - Callaghan

What you will learn

On successful completion of the program students will have:

  • Program Learning Outcomes as per those for the single degree programs

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Communications courses at University of Newcastle.
70.7%
Overall satisfaction
76.8%
Skill scale
65.9%
Teaching scale
52.9%
Employed full-time
$54k
Average salary