Bachelor of Media with Bachelor of Computer Sciences

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of an Australian year 12 qualification with a minimum pass in an accepted English language subject.

English Language Requirements

IELTS: Overall 6.5 (Reading 6, Listening 6, Speaking 6, Writing 6); TOEFL: Internet-based: Total score of 79 with a minimum of 21 in Writing, 18 in Speaking and 13 in Reading and Listening; TOEFL Paper-based: Total score of 577 with a minimum of 4.5 in the Test of Written English (TWE); Pearsons: Overall 58 (Reading 50, Listening 50, Speaking 50, Writing 50); Cambridge: Overall 176 (Reading 169, Listening 169, Speaking 169, Writing 169).

Course Details

Computer-based systems are at the heart of today’s media production cycle. Apps, animations, video games—new technologies are pushing media frontiers. South Australia’s growing visual effects industry is a good example of how rapidly things are changing.

With advanced computer expertise and adaptability, you’ll be uniquely skilled for the media jobs of the future.

What will you do?

Explore digital, interactive and emerging media technologies.
Study complex computer-based systems and principles.
Write, design and develop media projects.
Gain industry experience with potential employers.

Career Readiness

Global demand for computer software is extremely high, and employment across all areas of computer science is expected to continue growing steadily. Bachelor of Computer Science graduates are well equipped to take advantage of this opportunity. Highly skilled and adaptable, they’re able to pursue information management and processing opportunities throughout industry and commerce, and across the science, entertainment and public sectors. A growing number of companies seek our graduates’ expertise. Previous graduates have gained employment with world leaders Microsoft, Google and IBM.

Potential careers

Advertising Officer, Multimedia / Web Designer, Brand Marketer, Business Analyst, Computer Programmer, Systems Programmer, Web Content Manager, Internet - Web Programmer, Social Media Strategist, App Developer, CGI Animator, Cyber Defender, Software Developer, Game Designer, Graphic Designer, UI Developer, UX Developer, VFX Artist, VR Developer, IT Programmer.