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Bachelor of Communication

University of Canterbury

Subject area

Communication and Media Studies not elsewhere classified

Duration

3

3 Years

Total student fees

$20,877

over 3 Years - details

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About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

Graduates with a Bachelor of Communication will have broad understanding of the role of the communication industry in New Zealand and global contexts and will have completed a major in one of four areas: Journalism, Tauwhitinga Maori: Communication Strategy and Practice, Maori Communication Strategy or Practice and Political Communication.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

A New Zealand university entrance qualification or equivalent.

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

3 Years


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$6,959 $20,877
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$7,017 $21,051
Total $13,976 $41,928

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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

89%


National Graduate Outcomes

Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:

Median earnings $53,000
Earnings range $44,000 - $63,000
In employment 69%
In further study 13%
On a benefit 1%

All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.

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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 827 748
Phone: (03) 369 3999
Web: http://www.canterbury.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Where does this information come from?

The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.

NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.

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