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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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1 July - 2 July
Queensland Biology Winter School, Year 11
Stories
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Study tips
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Uni life
Why choose UQ for your Bachelor of Arts?
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UQ people
Meet the expert: exploring peace and conflict studies with Dr Melissa Johnston
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Stories
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Study tips
Study environmental conservation as a postgrad at UQ
5-minute read
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Uni life
Why choose UQ for your Bachelor of Arts?
4-minute read
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UQ people
Meet the expert: exploring peace and conflict studies with Dr Melissa Johnston
5-minute read
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
- Australian Popular Culture
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