Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre

Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Science
232571
Humanities and social sciences, Sciences
This double degree combines the specialised disciplines of biological, clinical, chemical, physical and mathematical sciences with the skills and capacity to communicate these within various professions, and to the broader public. […]
Full time Part time
Course Fee
CSP/$13000 (1st year contribution)
Start Date
Griffith University - Gold Coast
Course outline

This double degree combines the specialised disciplines of biological, clinical, chemical, physical and mathematical sciences with the skills to communicate these within various professions, and to the broader public. Alongside scientific expertise, you’ll graduate with a suite of communication, writing and media production skills that will add a critical dimension your career. You’ll confidently navigate the contemporary context for science, where skills in global communication and media are critical. You may also choose to undertake a fourth-year research Honours degree that can lead to a PhD or a career in research. With combine qualifications in arts and science, you will be well-equipped to find broad employment opportunities across the science and technology, commercial and public sectors. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Science at GU.

Majors

Science: applied mathematics; archaeology (Brisbane South – Nathan only); biochemistry and molecular biology; chemistry; clinical sciences (Brisbane South – Nathan); geography; marine biology (Gold Coast); microbiology (Brisbane South – Nathan); physics; wildlife biology.

Communication: journalism; strategic communication .

Fee notes

This an indicative only amount for first year fees. For further information refer to http://www.griffith.edu.au/students/enrolment-timetables-fees/paying-your-fees.

Admissions Criteria

For minimum age requirements please visit Institution minimum age requirements

Prerequisites

Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details.

Additional entry requirements

Griffith VET Guarantee and the Year 12 Early Offer Guarantee apply to this program. For more information visit griffith.edu.au/guaranteed-admission.

Assumed knowledge

Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); General Mathematics or Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C).

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

Notes

As this is a new course, Semester 1, 2024 information is not available.

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Notes

As this is a new course, Semester 1, 2024 information is not available.

Career opportunities

Depending on your areas of specialisation: social media management; community and stakeholder engagement; digital marketing; public relations; strategic or corporate communications; campaign manager; media analyst; environment consultant; biological, chemical and clinical sciences; chemist or biotechnologist; mathematician or physicist; science education (with further study).

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