Bachelor of Global Media and Communication
Arts and humanities
This International Dual Degree provides you with an opportunity to gain valuable international experience while receiving two degrees. Graduates will receive both a Bachelor of Global Media and Communication from ECU, and a BA (Hons) Global Communications and Media from the University of Portsmouth (UK).It will equip you with the necessary skills for a career in the media and communications industry and takes advantage of the specializations each university offers. The course prepares graduates
Official- Duration
- 42 months
- Qualification
- Bachelor Degree
- AQF 7
- Campus
- Perth
- WA · +2 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 107636H
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Course overview
This International Dual Degree provides you with an opportunity to gain valuable international experience while receiving two degrees. Graduates will receive both a Bachelor of Global Media and Communication from ECU, and a BA (Hons) Global Communications and Media from the University of Portsmouth (UK).It will equip you with the necessary skills for a career in the media and communications industry and takes advantage of the specializations each university offers. The course prepares graduates to work in the media industries nationally and internationally. It focuses on providing a critical understanding of global media, practical industry skills, cultural contexts and professional communication, and fosters a creative and critical global mindset. The choice of units will help you navigate complexity and diversity in a rapidly changing work environment. Specializations are available in either Media and Journalism or Screen, Media and Cultural Studies providing relevant industry skills and a comprehensive transdisciplinary understanding of media production, consumption and representation.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
GCE A Level
5 points (A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
AQF Cert IV; Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent); Undergraduate Certificate; Special Tertiary Admissions Test; University Preparation Course; Indigenous University Orientation Course; Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or; Experience Based Entry Scheme.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $37,700per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Bachelor of Global Media and Communicationecu.edu.au
- Edith Cowan Universityecu.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
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