Study communication and develop cutting-edge skills to produce groundbreaking, thought-provoking and engaging work. You will learn to both push your individual creative boundaries, as well as embrace the fluid transformations across today’s complex communication landscape. Choose your major area/s of study and develop strong work-ready skills – writing, creating and producing creative content for television, film, print, radio and digital media. Communication studies at UON integrate intensive practical experience and industry opportunities, preparing you for a range careers that contribute to cultural enrichment and commercial success. What you will study Your studies and training will enable you to successfully navigate and leverage the changing information landscape. Develop critical and analytical awareness of the cultural, economic and social significance of communication in a complex and rapidly changing global media environment. This degree provides a solid foundation and in-depth understanding of both communication theory and practice and allows you to specialise in one or two of four majors. Depending on your chosen major/s, you could study: cultural studies magazine and broadcast journalism media interviewing media production photomedia professional writing public relations practice screenwriting You can also take elective courses from a range of disciplines including history, English, religion or sociology. Media Production Our Media Production major provides skills and concepts that are relevant to career pathways in a wide range of media production and communication industries. Students will study: photomedia media production (video, television, radio and sound) professional writing visual communication technology music video web multimedia visual communication imaging Career opportunities Graduates who complete this major typically work professionally as producers, performers, designers, digital producers, directors and writers, and a number have successfully established their own companies. Graduates usually find work in the areas of theatre, arts and event management, digital production, radio and television as well as film and new media.