Newcastle International College

Course Details

Diploma of Media and Communication

Course Description

Media and Communication is a fast-moving field, and the NIC Diploma trains students to become industry leaders. Students have access to purpose-built facilities, including sound and recording studios of industry standards. The program is designed to allow students to work independently as well as within a team setting. The four majors available are journalism, media studies, public relations and media production.

Course Duration

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1year

Career outcomes

Completing the Bachelor of Communication puts you on the fast track to a variety of exciting career options. When you graduate you'll find that your knowledge is relevant, your skills are valid, and your background in the important current issues in communication is strong. You can work in media organisations, publishing houses, production companies, businesses and consultancies around the world. As a graduate of the journalism major you can find work as a reporter, producer, publisher, editor and sub-editor, feature and freelance writer, investigative journalist, media researcher, and strategist in print, broadcast and online media. Depending on your career interests, you can work in: multimedia production public relations journalism digital video and television audio production and post production professional and creative writing broadcast journalism radio broadcasting and production media research and analysis audience research and analysis research and policy development

Diploma of Media and Communication Newcastle International College