Gain the professional communication skills necessary for a contemporary workplace.
Study includes multimedia storytelling and production, media design, public relations writing, editing and publishing practices.
This major will prepare you for careers that require clear writing and creative communication in print or digital modes.
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:
- Communications officer
- Corporate communications officer
- Media and communications officer
- Industry engagement manager
- Proposal writer
- Copywriter
- Advertising strategist
- Content writer
- Editor
- Digital content writer
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How you'll learn
In 2023, we'll be teaching on campus, with online options (for most programs and plans) for students who can't attend in person. See the list of programs and plans you can't commence online.
Course delivery modes may change in future semesters.
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.
- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Overseas study
- Studios
- Workshops
What you'll study
At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'. Here's a sample of the courses you could study:
- Writing Creatively
- Multimedia
- Public Relations Writing
- Communication Law and Ethics
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