UNITEC Inst. of Technology

Course Details

Bachelor of Applied Science (Science Communication)

Course Description

It is easy to access a vast amount of increasingly complex information through the Internet. This has created a real demand for people with the knowledge and skills to identify and present relevant material in an understandable and inspirational way. Studying in the Department of Natural Sciences, in collaboration with the Departments of Performing and Screen Arts and Communication, you will learn new techniques to combine video, graphics and words to present scientific information confidently to any audience. Highlights * Work collaboratively with experts in other departments to develop a unique set of skills. * A teaching team of highly qualified and respected scientists, and practitioners in the performing and screen arts. * Hands-on learning with an emphasis on practical application. * Work on a major communication project where, for example, you may produce a documentary on your own bioscience research.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Career Options Science communications advisor Science journalist Science educator Science media presenter Documentary maker Researcher Science content creator

Bachelor of Applied Science (Science Communication) UNITEC Inst. of Technology