The Media and Communication International Year One at The University of Newcastle College of International Education is your essential pathway into a dynamic career within the media industry. This programme is designed for ambitious students eager to understand the core concepts of media and communication, preparing you for advanced undergraduate study. You will explore foundational principles in areas such as commercial social media production, media storytelling, and digital practices in visual communication, gaining a comprehensive overview of this vibrant and ever-evolving field. This full-time, on-campus programme is delivered over two semesters, providing a structured academic foundation.
Studied full-time on campus over two semesters, you will engage with a curriculum that includes essential academic English, computing, and commercial law fundamentals, alongside specialised media courses. Through practical projects and a focus on creative collaborations, you will develop critical analytical and production skills in areas like media literacy and digital photography. You will graduate with the confidence and foundational knowledge to transition seamlessly into Year 2 of the Bachelor of Media and Communication at the University of Newcastle, opening doors to diverse career opportunities.