Creative Industries and Communication
Pursue a dynamic career in creative fields like digital content, art, or journalism.
Why study undergraduate creative industries and communication
Unlock your potential and ignite your passion by pursuing a dynamic career in the fields of Creative Industries and Communications. Whether you are crafting compelling stories, designing captivating visuals, or producing engaging multimedia content, these careers offer endless opportunities for innovation and personal expression.
Embrace the freedom to explore diverse mediums, connect with a global audience, and make a meaningful impact through your creativity.
Things you should know
Degree requirements
Each University of Newcastle degree has a set of entry requirements that you must meet before you can enrol. This includes both academic requirements and skills in English. The entry requirements for each the University of Newcastle degree may be found on each degree information page.
English requirements
You must comply with the level of English proficiency for the program you are applying for. The English proficiency for each degree may be found on each individual degree page.
It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester or trimester start date. Late applications may be considered for next available intake.
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Featured degrees
Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Media and Communication
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Bachelor of Media and Communication
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Bachelor of Visual Communication Design
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1 Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load (80 units). Learn more.
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Scholarships
At the University of Newcastle, we are proud to offer students affordable tuition fees alongside competitive scholarships to support your studies.
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Student story
“We have many chances to meet senior designers, or team leaders in local creative industries. As an international student, connecting with local industries is a good chance for us to seek more opportunities for future careers."
Cecilia Lu, China, Bachelor of Visual Communication Design
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