Bachelor of Media and Communication (086278C)

As digital storytelling rapidly evolves, employers need graduates who are more than just writers or presenters. They need producers, designers, videographers and podcasters – people who understand the core elements of a powerful story, with the technical skills to make stories shine.

With La Trobe University's Bachelor of Media and Communication, students will learn how to tell stories across any medium. Graduate with a portfolio of work, industry experience and specialized knowledge to meet the demands of the rapidly changing media and communication landscape. With majors in journalism, sports media, media industries, creative and professional writing, or marketing – students can make their degree their own.

La Trobe University's industry-grade newsroom boasts a three-camera television studio, professional radio broadcast spaces, a dedicated audio recording studio and digital editing suites. Students will experience the adrenaline of live television and radio broadcasting as a presenter, producer and vision switcher – all under the mentorship of highly experienced teachers.

And students won't just create news. They will also look behind the headlines and investigate the ethical and legal questions that confront journalists every day. Students will explore the new dilemmas created by rapidly evolving technologies and draw on the expertise of a wide range of experts and media professionals.