Explore contemporary digital cultures around the globe and broaden your horizons with this major.
Focus on the ubiquity of digital media technologies in our lives, the role of media in cultural life, the emergence of digital media industries and technologies and much more.
Learn about new forms of media consumption and cultural practice, digital media industries and technologies and the cultural formations characteristic of media-dense digital societies.
Graduates often go on to careers in the events, marketing, media and communication fields.
Career possibilities
Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Events and marketing coordinator
- Media and communications officer
- Content creator
- Digital marketing coordinator
- Digital media specialist
- Digital media manager
- Media buyer
Events
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Institute of Modern Languages High School Enrichment Program
7 April
International Baccalaureate Research Skills Program
30 June
Queensland Biology Winter School, Year 11
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How you'll learn
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.
- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Overseas study
What you'll study
At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'. Here's a sample of the courses you could study:
- Media and Society
- Introduction to Film & Television Studies
- Media and Identity
- Communication for Social Change
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