Overview The Diploma of Media and Communication introduces students to core knowledge and principles in media and communication, including international communications, media, politics and international relations. Students who succeed in the program can choose from a number of undergraduate degrees offered by the Faculty of Arts, and progress directly into the second year of the degree. KEY FEATURES Equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree. Prepares students for entry into the second year of a Bachelor degree within the Faculty of Arts. Teaching and learning activities focus on assisting students to acquire academic knowledge and also the study skills needed to succeed in higher education in Australia. English language skills are integrated into the academic subjects to assist students to increase their confidence and competence. SUITABLE FOR The course is for students who have completed Year 12 and are close to meeting the academic and English language requirements for direct entry into a Macquarie undergraduate degree.