Bachelor of Communication
Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology trading as Unitec
Subject area
Journalism, Communication and Media Studies
Qualification
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Entry requirements
To be eligible for admission, applicants must meet either the general, special or discretionary admission requirements, and must also meet the English language entry requirements. Contact Unitec for details (www.unitec.ac.nz).
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Graduates will be capable of assessing situations and developing appropriate communicative responses in their professional capacity in the fields of Public Relations, Event Management, Media Relations and International Communication. They will be equipped to think and analyse critically, integrate different perspectives, express themselves clearly, interact effectively and to participate as socially responsible members of an increasingly diverse and complex society.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Communication and Media Studies at this level can earn:
$46,000
Median earnings one year after study
$51,000
Median earnings two years after study
$63,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
83%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Unitec Study Grants
Provided by:
Unitec Institute of Technology
Website:
http://www.unitec.ac.nz/application-and-funding/scholarships-and-awards
Value:
Up to $500
Rural Women New Zealand Tertiary Bursaries
Provided by:
Rural Women New Zealand
Website:
https://ruralwomennz.nz/services/charitable-grants/
Value:
$1,000 each.
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 10 95 10
Phone: (09) 815 2945
Fax: (09) 815 2905
Email: study@unitec.ac.nz
Web: http://www.unitec.ac.nz
Sources
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