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Bachelor of Arts in International Studies / Bachelor of Media Arts and Production (992AA.4)
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Bachelor of Arts in International Studies / Bachelor of Media Arts and Production
| Selection rank | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
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| 68.00 | On campus |
4.0 years | |
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | UAC code |
| Faculty of Arts and Design | School of Arts and Communications |
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| Fees | English language requirements | ||
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English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Delivery mode
Blended: Mixture of online and on campus units are available.
On campus: Units are delivered on campus.
Online: All units are online.
Online Plus: Units are available online, except where attendance at a physical location is required for placement or professional accreditation.
Location
All course material is developed and delivered via the location listed. Online units do not require on campus attendance.
Selection rank
The selection rank is the minimum ATAR plus adjustment factors required for admission to the program in the previous year. This is an indicative guide only as ranks change each year depending on demand.
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Students enrolled in a Commonwealth Support Place (CSP) are required to make a contribution towards the cost of their education, which is set by the Commonwealth Government. Information on Commonwealth Supported Places, HECS-HELP and how fees are calculated can be found here.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
| Academic entry requirements | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus |
4.0 years | ||
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | CRICOS code |
| Faculty of Arts and Design | School of Arts and Communications |
065735A | |
| Fees | English language requirements | ||
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View requirements | ||
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Information on how fees are calculated can be found here.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
Delivery mode
Blended: Mixture of online and on campus units are available.
On campus: Units are delivered on campus.
Online: All units are online.
Online Plus: Units are available online, except where attendance at a physical location is required for placement or professional accreditation.
English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Location
All course material is developed and delivered via the location listed. Online units do not require on campus attendance.
Academic entry requirements
To study at UC, you’ll need to meet our academic entry requirements and any admission requirements specific to your course. Please read your course admission requirements below. To find out whether you meet UC’s academic entry requirements, visit our academic entry requirements page.
Lights, camera, action, study
This double degree provides a balanced program of advanced production work and integrated analytical study. You will be fully prepared for a professional career in media arts and production plus gain intercultural skills and knowledge.
Combine a Bachelor in International Studies with a Bachelor of Media Arts and Production at UC to:
- interact with film, television and media institutions
- explore drama, documentary, commercials and music videos, as well as interactive media
- focus on the latest techniques and theoretical knowledge in television, video and multimedia production
- boost your expertise in the application of social media and emerging digital techniques
- access industry-standard film, television and media production facilities
- investigate the interplay of cultural, political and economic forces in regional and global contexts
Study opportunities
A major advantage of the Bachelor in International Studies is the highly recommended international exchange semester. The experience will further your studies and your cultural understanding. It will also encourage you to network at a professional and international level.
Career Opportunities
- national and international media companies
- film production and sound design
- animation
- creative and management roles in media and communications industries
Important to know
Students wishing to graduate early with a single degree in International Studies only will be able to do so upon completion of the academic requirements for that degree. You must seek the advice of the course convener during the second year of the course to ensure this is possible.
Professional accreditation
None.
Attainment of the published UAI or its equivalent of either the Bachelor of Arts in International Studies or Bachelor of Media Arts and Production (whichever is higher).
Additional admission requirements
Refer to individual courses.
Assumed knowledge
Refer to individual courses.
Periods course is open for new admissions
This course is not open for new admissions.
Credit arrangements
There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.
Bachelor of Arts in International Studies / Bachelor of Media Arts and Production (992AA) | 96 credit points
- 1. Some units in this minor are restricted to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Media Arts and Production.
- 2. Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Media Arts and Production and associated double degrees need to complete units 7887 Motion Graphics and 7886 Sound Design and Production as part of this minor.
- 1. If one of the units in this list is already a required unit within the typical course structure, it cannot be counted as a Restricted Choice.
- 2. This list includes units from both Semesters 1 and 2 so you will need to check unit availability.
- From Semester 1, 2015 9799 Foundations of Professional Planning replaces 9437 Foundations of Research & Creative Inquiry. Students who have not previously passed 9437 are now required to pass 9799.
- Unit Levels: In selecting electives students should note that no more than 30 credit points at Level 1 is permitted for the entire course.
Note:- Must pass 6 credit points from anywhere in the University.
In addition to course requirements, in order to successfully complete your course you must meet the inherent requirements. Please refer to the inherent requirements statement applicable to your course
UC - Canberra, Bruce
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Semester 1
MJ0240 Restricted Choice Unit
MJ0130 Restricted Choice Unit
MJ0130 Part A Unit
Semester 2
MJ0130 Part A Unit
MJ0240 Restricted Choice Unit
MJ0130 Restricted Choice Unit
Year 4
Semester 1
Open Elective Unit
MN0078 Part C Unit
Course duration
Eight semesters full time or equivalent part-time. Maximum twenty semesters.
Learning outcomes
| Learning outcomes | Related graduate attributes |
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| Students will have the analytical skills required to understand and evaluate the global socio-economic impact on cultures and communities. | Analysis and inquiry: ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. Problem solving: ability to apply problem-solving processes in novel situations identify, analyse problems then formulate, implement solutions. Professionalism and social responsibility: capacity and intention to use professional knowledge and skills ethically and responsibly, for the benefits of others and the environment. |
| The course gives students an opportunity to attain interdisciplinary understanding of global issues. It helps them understand the connection between geography, history, politics and cultures of global communities. | Problem solving: ability to apply problem-solving processes in novel situations identify, analyse problems then formulate, implement solutions. Analysis and inquiry: ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. |
| The course develops students' ability to understand and analyse current world events, by contextualising and communicating them in relation to relevant global developments and processes. | Analysis and inquiry: ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. Problem solving: ability to apply problem-solving processes in novel situations identify, analyse problems then formulate, implement solutions. |
| Demonstrated analytical and creative skills within a problem solving context and have developed communication skills for sharing ideas and working in teams. | Working independently and with others Communication |
| The course introduces students to a range of academic fields and approaches its themes and topics from a variety of multi- disciplinary perspectives, and improves their ability to engage in critical analysis of knowledge and practices. | Communication: ability present knowledge, ideas and opinions effectively and communicate within and across professional and cultural boundaries. Working independently and with others: ability to plan own work, be self-directed, use interpersonal skills and attitude to work collectively. Analysis and inquiry: ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. Problem solving: ability to apply problem-solving processes in novel situations identify, analyse problems then formulate, implement solutions. |
| Broad understanding of Media Production practices, technical literacy and workflows. | Analysis and inquiry. |
| Advanced skills in and knowledge of one or more media production techniques, and the ability to further develop skill and knowledge within Media Arts and Production. | Problem solving Analysis and inquiry |
| The course equips students with skills needed for generation of creative ideas and problem solving. The course provides internship and field research units which aims to develop skills needed in workplaces. | Communication: ability present knowledge, ideas and opinions effectively and communicate within and across professional and cultural boundaries. Working independently and with others: ability to plan own work, be self-directed, use interpersonal skills and attitude to work collectively. Analysis and inquiry: ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. Problem solving: ability to apply problem-solving processes in novel situations identify, analyse problems then formulate, implement solutions. |
| Creative and responsible in their application of their acquired knowledge and skills as they respond to a changing media production landscape. | Problem solving Professionalism and social responsibility |
Majors
- Major in International Studies (Restricted) (18cp) (MJ0240)
- Minor in Media Arts Contexts (MN0078)
- Minor in Media Arts (MN0077)
- Major in Advanced Media Arts (Restricted) (MJ0130)
- Minor in Human Rights and Social Justice (MN0132)
Awards
| Award | Official abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts in International Studies | BA IntlSt |
| Bachelor of Media Arts and Production | B MediaA&Prod |
Honours
Refer to individual courses.
Enquiries
| Student category | Contact details |
|---|---|
| Prospective Domestic Students | Email study@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1800 UNI CAN (1800 864 226) |
| Prospective International Students | Email international@canberra.edu.au or Phone +61 2 6201 5342 |
| Current and Commencing Students | Email FAD.Student@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1300 301 727 |
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