Overview
Duration
4 YEARS
Scholarship
YES
Fee
AU $34,000 PER YEAR
Intake
FEB, JULY, NOV
With Griffith University's Bachelor of Communication and Journalism/Bachelor of Business you can multiply your career options. In as little as four years, you can graduate with two degrees and a unique skill set that will give you an edge in the employment market.
Developed in close consultation with industry, the Bachelor of Communication and Journalism will produce communication specialists who understand the diversity and complexity of the contemporary communication and media landscape and are able to thrive within it.
Specifically designed to respond to the demand for graduates who are ready for the challenges and opportunities of next generation media and associated industries, this degree will equip students with a comprehensive set of advanced writing skills, multimedia production abilities, and the capacity to think both laterally and creatively.
Through the Bachelor of Business you will gain a solid foundation in all aspects of business and develop an understanding of the social, cultural and political dimensions of business. You will enhance this knowledge with further expertise and experience in your areas of interests.
Business majors
*Accounting - Extended major
*Asian Business - Extended major
*Asian Engagement
*Behavioural Science
*Business Analytics
*Economics
*Employment Relations
*Events
*Finance
*Financial Crime Investigation and Compliance
*Financial Planning - Extended major
*Government and International Relations
*Human Resource Management
*Innovation and Entrepreneurship
*International Business - Extended major
*Logistics and Supply Chain Management
*Management
*Marketing
*Real Estate and Property Development
*Sport Management
*Sustainable Business
*Taxation
*Tourism and Travel
Program accreditation
Depending on the major you complete, you can graduate with a degree accredited by: Accounting major: Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and CPA Australia. Financial Planning major: Financial Adviser Standards (FAS).
Attendance information
The Bachelor of Communication and Journalism/Bachelor of Business is offered full-time on campus at the Gold Coast and Nathan campuses.
If you are an International student on a student visa, you must ensure that you enrol in a way that will allow you to complete your enrolment within the expected program duration as stated on your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE).
My career opportunities
Communication and Journalism occupations may include: social media coordinator, community and stakeholder engagement officer, digital marketing specialist, communications officer, events manager, social media manager, public relations consultant, public relations professional, strategic communications specialist, media liaison officer, campaign manager, media analyst, promotions officer, copywriter, journalist, reporter, producer, researcher, editor freelance writer, corporate promotions and communications.
A business degree gives you the foundation to take your career just about anywhere. You will be prepared to use your extensive business skills in a range of increasingly diverse settings including not-for-profit, government and corporate organisations.
