Bachelor of Communication / Bachelor of International Studies

Western Sydney University

This double degree will give you an interdisciplinary education enabling you to work in two diverse career paths, providing you with enhanced marketability as a graduate. The Bachelor of International Studies draws on politics, economics, sociology and history to examine the relationships between nations, societies and cultures across a range of countries. You will analyse global and national issues, focusing on how global forces and international issues influence domestic politics. Be future-focused by learning to address the most important challenges that the world’s communities face today including globalisation, migration, climate change, religion, peace and conflict, the rich-poor gap and sustainability. You will study a major in Global Politics and International Relations as well as other core subjects allowing you to apply your knowledge and skills to real-life scenarios. The Bachelor of Communication degree is designed to develop critical thinking and communication skills encompassing a wide range of subjects with a core program of Media Studies practice and theory, and specialised major sequences in Advertising, Journalism and Public Relations. Gain additional career advantage through internships, volunteering and international study and travel.

School of Humanities and Communication Arts

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