Bachelor of Sport Studies / Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)

What is this course about?

CSU's Bachelor of Sport Studies / Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) is a double degree combining expertise in two of the fastest growing areas in contemporary society, the media and the sport and recreation industries.

The double degree covers the core subjects of both the Bachelor of Sport Studies and the Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) to provide students with expertise in both these areas. Students are able to undertake Journalism subjects with either a Broadcast Journalism or Print Journalism emphasis.

Professional experience

Professional practice sessions are scheduled which offer opportunities to apply knowledge and skills gained from the academic components to real-life work situations. Placements in health, corporate and community wellness settings, exercise science and recreation and media agencies bring students into direct contact with professional workers in these fields.

Your course is recognised by industry

The Bachelor of Sport Studies and Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) degrees are both nationally accredited and registered tertiary awards.

Campus

Bathurst

Duration

4 years full-time on campus

Admission rank cut-offs

70.00

CRICOS code

036172E

Graduation requirements

To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete 256 points. Upon completion of the program, students graduate with two separate awards, the Bachelor of Sport Studies and the Bachelor of Communication (Journalism).

Course structure

More information about subjects and course structure.

Career opportunities

Ready to make a real difference to the world? Discover more about where this course could take you.

Admission requirements

To study this course, you will need to indicate your likelihood of success through previous studies and other attainments and experience.

Cost of study

When weighing up the costs of study, consider the benefits of having the qualification you need to achieve your personal and professional goals.

http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/undergraduate/sport_journalism

At a glance

Study Mode

On campus

Where

Bathurst

When

Session 1

Level

Undergraduate

Duration

4 years full-time on campus

International?

YES

Indicative ATAR

70.00

How to apply

Admission code/s

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