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CREATIVE, FILM,
JOURNALISM
AND ARTS
Jarrod French,
UniSA film and television
ComparED (QILT) Graduate Outcomes Survey 2018-20 –
graduate and current
Full-time Employment Indicator (Undergraduate).
education student.
Public SA-founded universities only.
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Caleb Knoll,
UniSA performing arts student.
HOME OF CREATIVE VISUALISE YOUR FUTURE
UniSA is the home of creative. Interested in visual effects? Study with
It’s in our DNA. We've got more than world-renowned VFX artists from Rising
600 connections to industry through Sun Pictures, a global company based in
partnerships, teaching and placements. Adelaide, which has created sequences
We collaborate with some of Australia’s for blockbusters such as Thor: Ragnarok,
best creative outlets, including Rising Game of Thrones, X-Men and the
Sun Pictures, Matchbox Pictures, Harry Potter series. You can apply for
KOJO, Mighty Kingdom, Adelaide Film a placement or specialise in visual
Festival, Channel 44, Festivals Adelaide, effects through the Bachelor of Film
Guildhouse, Solstice Media, Heesom and Television. You will get hands-on
Casting and all major TV networks. Our experience on real projects, use
creative connections also extend into cutting-edge software and technologies,
the community, with active spaces like and develop the techniques needed to
the Samstag Museum of Art and the work in the global film industry.
South Australian School of Art (SASA)
CREATE MORE
Gallery, which celebrate the creative
talents of our students, alumni and local
and international artists and creators.
AND...ACTION!
TAKE CENTRE STAGE
BETTER DIFFERENT
Get the opportunity to work on a real
There are plenty of ways to get short film production, learning alongside
involved and showcase your literary industry professionals. Through the
or artistic talents during your studies. Bachelor of Film and Television, there are
Host your own radio show in our opportunities for students to complete
industry-standard studio on campus or a four-week intensive course with the
become a published writer through our Film Lab Concept – in conjunction with
student publications, including We Made a Thing Studios and Rising
On the Record, Verse Magazine and Sun Pictures. You will explore a range
Piping Shrike. You can even contribute of filmmaking skills, including narrative
to one of the best national student development, story boarding, camera
publications – The Junction. There are operating, audio/visual recording, visual
opportunities to get on-camera or learn effects, editing, directing, acting and
Develop your creative thinking in a dynamic and behind the scenes in our on-campus more. You can even see your creation
connected learning environment. Prepare for a TV Studio. You can practise your news come to life through a screening at the
career in today’s creative economy, learning how reporting or build your own showreel. Adelaide Film Festival.
to transform your ideas into commercial products You can also create live and recorded
and services, or bringing new knowledge into music using our production facilities
communities and society more broadly. Benefit or take to the stage in the Hartley
Playhouse.
from world-class industry partners and influential
connections as you gain the knowledge to design,
innovate and create change. Explore diverse areas
such as media, communications, creative writing, “In our growing knowledge economy, the creative
film and television, screen studies, visual effects industries is a growth area. What I love about working
and virtual reality, journalism, social and digital in the creative sector is the intellectual and aesthetic
media, performing arts, Aboriginal studies, history stimulation, the incredible people, and that every day
and politics, cultural studies and sociology. is different. There is such a convergence of skills and
capabilities, combining critical thinking, adaptability,
unisa.edu.au/study resilience and curiosity.”
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CREATE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE
The more you can learn and follow your
passions, the more options you will have as
a graduate. That's why our Bachelor of Arts
offers you the flexibility of a double major with
more than 150 combinations to choose from.
You will be able to deep dive into real areas
of interest and draw connections to future
career paths that you couldn't do in any other
way. You could pair Languages with History
and Global Politics and work as a diplomat,
or pair Cultural Studies with Creative Writing
to become an author. Or, you could use your
knowledge in Psychology and Social Media to CREATIVE REBOOT
grow online communities, while Sociology and
As South Australia continues to grow its base in major creative
Applied Linguistics could see you developing
enterprises and startups, UniSA is leading the charge in creative
government policies or working in security
education. Several cutting-edge companies have now made
and intelligence. You can even combine
Adelaide their home, bringing new creative expertise and
Applied Linguistics and Psychology to
opportunities to the state.
explore art therapy.
The appetite for creative content from audiences around the
GET IN THE GAME world continues to grow, with the demand for new series, reboots,
movies and games all reaching new heights. UniSA offers a range of
UniSA has partnered with leading games
degrees at the forefront of creative thinking, producing career ready
studio, Mighty Kingdom, to offer South
graduates ready to be part of the creative movement.
Australia's first ever course in front-end games
design and development. Offered through UniSA graduate Jodie Kirkbride has firsthand experience in the
the Bachelor of Creative Industries, the current creative wave, working in various roles across the film
course focuses on production elements like industry, including a stint in Los Angeles in film sales and distribution.
writing narratives and developing computer- She currently runs her own production company, Get Back JoJo
generated imagery and characters. Graduate Productions, and recently received funding from Screen Australia and
with the latest skills needed to join the growing Google to make a six-part web series to be released on YouTube.
games industry, with an estimated 2.6 billion From Tinseltown to South Australia, the future of the creative
gamers worldwide, generating approximately Keachie Manalastas, sector is bright.
A$221 billion a year*. UniSA digital design graduate.
WRITE FOR ONE OF AUSTRALIA’s BEST STUDENT PUBLICATIONS – VERSE MAGAZINE EXPERIENCES THAT MATTER
Tag Campuslink Awards Complete an industry placement or internship during your studies or
contribute to project work to solve industry problems. You can even
travel overseas and earn study credit through the Hawke Ambassador DID YOU KNOW?
Program, where you will volunteer your time and skills with a non-
That more than 50 UniSA
government organisation such as Oxfam or World Vision. Benefit from
graduates worked on the
an international perspective while you strengthen your leadership latest Mortal Kombat film.
skills and experience a new culture.
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STUDENT PROJECTS
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YOUR CAMPUS
VIRTUAL CAMPUS
We're one of Australia’s largest online education providers, giving our students more
choice when it comes to flexible learning. You can study fully online or through a
blended mode. Our virtual campus is supported by custom online learning platforms
using the latest industry software.
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GET CONNECTED
with Australia’s University of Enterprise
COLLABORATING
WITH 2,500+ COMPANIES
WORLDWIDE
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STUDY 100% ONLINE
Study On Demand
Do you want the ultimate flexibility? Then explore our range Degrees specifically
of 100% online degrees delivered through UniSA Online. designed for
online learning
You can study any time and on any device.
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onnect with a dedicated student adviser
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ccess tech support 24/7 Scholarships and
grants available
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CHOOSE
Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Creative Industries Bachelor of Film and Television
Do you have passion for learning? Are you the next creative entrepreneur? Want a career in film, television or visual effects?
Take a deep dive into two study majors that interest you most and Focus on combining creative study with a business mindset. Choose an Become a visual storyteller, exploring ideas from conceptualisation to
YOUR
develop the knowledge and understanding that will diversify and push industry major and work closely with industry collaborators. Graduate production. See your work come to life on the screen through careers in
your thinking to new levels. with the skills to begin your own creative startup or be a creative lead directing, producing, cinematography, screenwriting, VFX, editing and
across a wide range of industries. more. Graduate with the skills to move straight into industry.
Be prepared for a wide range of professional careers.
Choose from over 150 possible study combinations. Develop enterprising skills by combining creativity with business. Create content for screen from day one.
CREATIVE
Connect with partners from over 100 organisations, S
elect an industry major and work with industry collaborators from W
ork with the latest industry-standard software, hardware
including micro-placements. first year. and technology.
Go on an international placement or volunteering opportunity. C
hoose a project/placement or creative venture/startup stream in L earn the complete professional production cycle and graduate with
your final year. a portfolio of work.
Complete an international exchange with an overseas partner.
JOURNEY
C
omplete cross-disciplinary study with courses available in areas J oin a group of alumni who have worked on Star Wars,
Become a high school teacher through additional postgraduate study.
like marketing, sports management, tourism, law and social media. Game of Thrones, Spider-Man, X-Men, The Lion King and more.
Graduate with a practical portfolio of work. W
ork on real projects with industry partners, including Rising Sun
Pictures and We Made a Thing Studios.
Choose two majors: Core courses (six total) FIRST YEAR: Core courses (six total)
We offer a wide range of creative degrees,
each with a unique focus. It’s important to • Applied • History and • Performing Arts
explore what interests you most so you can Linguistics Global Politics • Psychology
kickstart the right creative career for you. • Creative Writing • Languages (French, • Screen Studies Choose an industry major (eight courses): SECOND YEAR: Choose a stream or study a combination of
and Literature Italian, Japanese) courses in both disciplines.
• Social Media
• Cultural Studies • Law, Policy • Animation and • Contemporary • Film and Television
• Sociology
• English Language and Politics Visual Effects Art Studies VFX Stream: Film and Television Stream:
• Games Design and
• Comicbook • Creative Writing Production • 5x VFX courses • 6x Film and
Creation and Literature • Performing Arts • 3x Film and Television courses
• Communication • Digital Media • Screen Studies Television courses • 2x Electives or Minor
and Media • Festivals
One minor (four courses) from one of the remaining arts disciplines • Social Media
We also offer...
• Bachelor of Journalism and Creative Writing THIRD YEAR: Choose a stream or study a combination of
courses in both disciplines.
• Bachelor of Communication and Media Hawke Ambassador/Hawke Professional Experience Program Choose a second major (eight courses):
• Bachelor of Marketing and Communication VFX Stream: Film and Television Stream:
• Cultural Studies • Games • Marketing
• Apply to spend your • 6x Film and
You can also pair the Bachelor of Arts or the Bachelor of • Design Studies (Programming) • Sport Management final year at Rising Sun Television courses
Journalism and Professional Writing with a Bachelor of International exchange • Innovation and Pictures (eight courses)
• English Language • Tourism • 2x Electives or Minor
Laws (Honours) and graduate with a double degree in Entrepreneurship Management
• Event Management
just five years of full-time study. • Journalism
unisa.edu.au/film-and-television
Electives (two courses)
unisa.edu.au/bci
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Bachelor of Arts
unisa.edu.au/arts
DEGREES
SATAC code 444341 Program code MBAA Package the Bachelor of Arts and the Master of
On-campus/online Intakes: Feb and Jul
Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: Teaching (Secondary) to become a humanities and
3 years full-time Real-world projects social sciences, English, languages, media studies or
guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip drama teacher.
cut-off 2021 63.50 cut-off 2021 CIV unisa.edu.au/become-a-teacher
Part-time study available Honours available
Your tertiary learningand career SATAC code: 4
44521
UniSA College pathways: Foundation Studies or Diploma in Arts Want to study an arts degree but not sure what to major in? Then get
starts with undergraduate study. Prerequisites: none started with a broad degree that you can tailor to your personal interests
Assumed knowledge: none and career goals. You will choose two majors as part of your study plan and
will graduate with a general Bachelor of Arts.
Explore our 200+ world-class degrees
Choose two study majors. DEGREE STRUCTURE
unisa.edu.au/study Choose one minor, or participate in an overseas volunteering
Ideas, Innovation and Communication Major 1 LOOKING FOR ALTERNATIVE ENTRY?
program or international exchange.
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Major 1 Major 1 Preference a packaged Diploma in Arts/
Learn more about how to apply Choose to connect with industry through micro-placements across a Major 2 Major 2
Bachelor of Arts.
range of sectors. Minor Major 2
unisa.edu.au/apply Intercultural Communication Major 1 unisa.edu.au/college
Study a flexible degree that you can tailor to your specific interests Major 1 Major 1 SATAC code: 4
24621
Major 2 Major 2
and career goals. Choose a double major combining two distinct but Minor Major 2
complementary fields. Develop your writing, communication, presentation, Major 1
CONTENTS
SECOND YEAR
digital and research skills through practical learning and project-based Major 2
Students will attend on-campus lectures,
tutorials, practicals, workshops or seminars;
work. Enrich your learning experience through community and industry Minor some study may be able to be completed
engagement opportunities and connect with international NGOs through Elective OR Professional Directions online. This may vary depending on your
Program 1 chosen majors.
the prestigious Hawke Ambassador Volunteer Program. Access different
Major 1
learning spaces depending on your chosen majors, including an
Arts 16 Major 2
on-campus Multimedia Languages Lab, the Hartley Playhouse Theatre, Minor
Creative Industries 22 TV Studio, Sound Studio, Digital Radio Studio and industry-standard Media Elective OR Professional Directions
Suite. Engage with industry and apply your knowledge across a variety Program 2
Film and Television 26 of sectors through the Professional Directions Program in second year.
Design (Illustration and Animation) 28 Depending on your selected major, continue your studies to become
a high school teacher through the Master of Teaching (Secondary).
Digital Media (100% online) 28 Bachelor of Arts (Applied Linguistics) Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing and Literature)
MAJORS
Communication and Media 29
• Applied Linguistics • History and Global • Performing Arts SATAC code 444391 Program code MBAA SATAC code 444351 Program code MBAA
Marketing and Communication 30 • Creative Writing and Politics • Psychology Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO:
Communication (100% online) 31 Literature • Languages • Screen Studies
guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip
• Cultural Studies • Law, Policy and • Social Media
Journalism and Professional Writing 32 • English Language Politics cut-off 2021 n/a cut-off 2021 CIV cut-off 2021 60.90 cut-off 2021 CIV
• Sociology
Languages 37
CAREERS Develop a sophisticated understanding of language and how it shapes Explore historical and contemporary fiction, non-fiction, poetry,
Depending on your degree combination, your career options can include: every aspect of human life. Learn how to analyse language and its autobiographies, films and plays. Complete courses involving a
Published Selection Rank scores are indicative of February 2021 cut-offs. role in the contemporary world. Explore the ways in which language is combination of creative writing and literary studies. Develop a
Community aid worker • community relations officer • performer •
Guaranteed Entry for Year 12 Subject Grades are reflective of the top 3, 20-credit fundamental to human understanding, experience, communication and comprehensive understanding of the contexts and cultural influences
diplomat • art therapist • musician • policy adviser • arts administrator •
Stage 2 Tertiary Admission Subjects (TAS). Students also need to achieve a culture. Discover the complexities of language as you develop strong of different literature types. Graduate with a defined set of writing,
copywriter • editorial assistant • publisher • writer • media adviser •
minimum ATAR of 50 and meet any prerequisites or other eligibility criteria. analytical linguistic, problem-solving and research skills that can be applied editing and analytical skills that can be applied to a broad range of
researcher • social media officer • teacher (with further study)
to a range of culturally diverse settings. Explore careers in areas such as professional contexts.
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE security and intelligence, annotation analysis, government, education
DEGREE STRUCTURE
• Bachelor of Creative Industries and research.
• Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Arts Ideas, Innovation and Communication The Writer’s World
DEGREE STRUCTURE
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Creative Writing and Literature: An World Literatures and English
• Bachelor of Journalism and Professional Writing Introduction Major 2
Ideas, Innovation and Communication Language, Meaning and Discourse
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
• Bachelor of Communication and Media Language and Communication in Language Ideology and Policy
Major 2 Major 2
Minor
• Bachelor of Arts (Aboriginal Cultures and Australian Society) Applied Linguistics Major 2 Creative Writing Theory and Practice
Major 2 Major 2 Intercultural Communication The Power of Story
FURTHER STUDY Minor
Multilingualism: Contact, Change
Creative Writing Workshop Major 2
Major 2 Major 2
• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) – one year Intercultural Communication and Mobility
Minor
Language in Society Language Learning and Assessment
• Diploma in Languages Major 2 Major 2 Writing and Reading Fiction and Poetry Students will attend on-campus lectures,
SECOND YEAR
tutorials, practicals, workshops or seminars;
• Graduate Certificate in Social and Digital Media Management Minor Major 2 Major 2
some study may be able to be completed
Minor
• Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication Language and Identity online.
SECOND YEAR
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Bachelor of Arts (Cultural Studies) Bachelor of Arts (History and Global Politics)
SATAC code 444593 Program code MBAA SATAC code 444592 Program code MBAA
Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO:
guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip
cut-off 2021 n/a cut-off 2021 CIV cut-off 2021 61.00 cut-off 2021 CIV
Uncover the nature and diversity of contemporary cultures, and the Examine the patterns and processes that have shaped our societies
dynamic economic, social and historical legacies upon which local, over time and develop the skills to analyse and predict events in our
national and global communities rest. Gain an in-depth understanding of contemporary world. Study key areas such as framing global politics
how these key influences shape our behaviour and impact our everyday through film and television, global aid and development, the politics of
lives. Explore contemporary cultural and political contexts such as place, environmental change, world history trends, Australia global power in the
computer games, music and popular culture. Build research and analytical Indo-Pacific region, and marginalisation in world affairs. Build the analytical
skills by considering current cultural issues and challenges and consider skills to work in a wide range of sectors such as publishing, creative
the varying perspectives. industries, diplomacy, media, arts, community and social services,
and policy.
DEGREE STRUCTURE
DEGREE STRUCTURE
Ideas, Innovation and Communication Games: Industry, Culture and Aesthetics
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Introduction to Cultural Studies Researching Culture Ideas, Innovation and Communication The Politics of Environmental Change in
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Major 2 Major 2 Global Politics and Development Australia and Asia
Minor Major 2 Major 2 Power and Resistance: 1900–Present
Intercultural Communication Space, Place and Culture Minor Major 2
Everyday Cultures Now and Then A History of Ideas Major 2
Intercultural Communication
Major 2 Major 2 World History Trends and United States History and Cultural
Minor Major 2 Transformations Identities
Major 2 Villains, Victims and Outsiders:
Popular Music: Industry, Culture
SECOND YEAR
Students will attend on-campus lectures, Minor Marginalisation in World Affairs
and Identity
tutorials, practicals, workshops or seminars; Major 2
Major 2 Global Power in the Indo-Pacific Region
SECOND YEAR
some study may be able to be completed Major 2
Minor online. Major 2
Elective OR Professional Directions Minor
Program 1 Students will attend on-campus lectures,
Elective OR Professional Directions tutorials, practicals, workshops or seminars;
Understanding Popular Culture Program 1 some study may be able to be completed
Major 2 Framing the International: online.
Minor Representations of Global Politics
Elective OR Professional Directions Major 2
Program 2 Minor
Elective OR Professional Directions
Program 2
SATAC code 444594 Program code MBAA SATAC code 444381 Program code MBAA
Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO:
guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip
cut-off 2021 n/a cut-off 2021 CIV cut-off 2021 64.40 cut-off 2021 CIV
Designed for bilingual and multilingual students who want to develop Immerse yourself in another language. Learn French, Italian or Japanese
high-level English proficiency for professional life. Develop advanced and enhance your skills by experiencing the language and culture firsthand
English speaking, writing and reading skills and the intercultural expertise through international exchange opportunities. Access the Multimedia
for future work in local and global contexts, including careers in translation. Languages Lab at Magill Campus, where you can connect with native
speakers from around the world in real-time. Graduate with a competitive
Note: This major is only available to students who have English as a second language.
advantage and take your career around the globe.
DEGREE STRUCTURE
DEGREE STRUCTURE
FIRST YEAR Ideas, Innovation and Communication World Literatures and English
THIRD YEAR
Ideas, Innovation and Communication Major 1
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
English for Academic Use in Australia Language Ideology and Policy
Major 1 Major 2
Major 2 Major 2
"Linguistics always sparked an interest for me because Minor Major 2
Major 2 Major 2
Minor
I really enjoy learning about people’s languages and Intercultural Communication Multilingualism: Contact, Change
Major 1
and Mobility Intercultural Communication Major 2
cultures. I made valuable connections with researchers and English for Academic and International
Communication Language Learning and Assessment Major 1 Major 2
professionals during my arts degree, which has led me to Major 2 Major 2 Major 2 European Languages In-Country
Minor OR Asian Languages In-Country
start a PhD, where I can explore my interest on a larger scale." Minor Major 2 OR Advanced Languages Studies:
Major 1
SECOND YEAR
English and the Art of Speaking Translation and Research
SECOND YEAR
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Bachelor of Arts (Law, Policy and Politics) Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) Bachelor of Arts (Social Media)
SATAC code 444598 Program code MBAA SATAC code 444595 Program code MBAA SATAC code 444596 Program code MBAA
Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO:
guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip
cut-off 2021 64.60 cut-off 2021 CIV cut-off 2021 64.05 cut-off 2021 CIV cut-off 2021 n/a cut-off 2021 CIV
Develop a strong understanding of global legal and political systems, Develop a broad knowledge of psychological science, including Study one of the only social media majors in Australia. Learn how to
international and domestic law, the politics of environmental change, psychology, mental health, social services and human resources. develop social media campaigns and online content, and understand how
and marginalisation in world affairs. Study courses that explore public Choose from a range of courses in areas like personality psychology, to manage and interpret social media data, optimisations and metrics.
international law, Indigenous legal systems, environmental politics and clinical and abnormal psychology, and social and community psychology. Develop your writing skills, ability to align social media platforms to
human rights. Explore the law from a global perspective and analyse the Build advanced skills in professional writing, communication, research target audiences and knowledge of how to grow and manage
impact of policy across different political environments. Build the expertise and problem solving. Pursue a career in diverse fields such as case online communities.
for a diverse career in roles such as policy adviser, historical analyst, management, human resource management, marketing, research and
DEGREE STRUCTURE
ministeral adviser and humanitarian worker. policy work.
Note: Students who are considering postgraduate studies in psychology will need to complete the Ideas, Innovation and Communication Content Creation for Media
DEGREE STRUCTURE
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Bachelor of Psychology and the Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) to meet eligibility requirements. Introduction to Social Media Applications for Social Media Data
Major 2 Major 2
Ideas, Innovation and Communication Law, Land and Peoples
DEGREE STRUCTURE
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Minor Major 2
Global Politics and Development Human Rights Law
Major 2 Major 2 Intercultural Communication Virtual Reality Storytelling
Ideas, Innovation and Communication Personality Psychology
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Minor Major 2 Public Relations Theory and Practice Social Media Engagement
Psychology 1A Elective OR Professional Directions
Program 2 Major 2 Major 2
Intercultural Communication Villains, Victims and Outsiders: Major 2
Marginalisation in World Affairs Major 2 Minor Major 2
Foundations of Law Minor
Major 2 Public International Law Major 2 Introduction to Digital Media
SECOND YEAR
Introductory Research Methods Students will attend on-campus lectures,
Minor Major 2 Clinical and Abnormal Psychology Major 2
Psychology 1B tutorials, practicals, workshops or seminars;
Major 2 Specialist Psychology Course Minor some study may be able to be completed
The Politics of Environmental Change in Major 2
SECOND YEAR
Bachelor of Arts (Performing Arts) Bachelor of Arts (Screen Studies) Bachelor of Arts (Sociology)
SATAC code 444401 Program code MBAA SATAC code 444597 Program code MBAA SATAC code 444411 Program code MBAA
Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO:
guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip
cut-off 2021 62.65 cut-off 2021 CIV cut-off 2021 n/a cut-off 2021 CIV cut-off 2021 61.25 cut-off 2021 CIV
Develop your creative practice within drama and music. Study areas such Develop a deep understanding of the historic and contemporary Understand the forces that shape the social world. Learn how to critically
as body and voice for the stage; naturalism and physical theatre; solo, contexts that inform film, television and digital media. Learn about the analyse contemporary social issues and problems, such as crime, deviance,
ensemble music and conducting; music arrangement, recording and formal language of film and media through written and creative forms of gender and the family structure. Develop an in-depth theoretical and
production; new media design and production; and musical theatre and assessment. Study courses that explore Hollywood, global cinema, film and empirical understanding of how societies are transforming, through the
cabaret. Follow your pathway as a creator, performer, musician, writer or media theory, authorship, genres, experimental media and popular culture. study of globalisation, culture, social identity and migration. Develop the
producer, and contribute to original material for a variety of art forms. Prepare for a career in screen and arts-related programming, festivals, expertise for a career in areas such as policy, youth work, public relations
education, or in the film and television industry. and marketing.
DEGREE STRUCTURE
DEGREE STRUCTURE DEGREE STRUCTURE
Ideas, Innovation and Communication Live Performance Production
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Stage Performance Major 2 Ideas, Innovation and Communication Experimental Studio Ideas, Innovation and Communication Social Theory for the 21st Century
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Major 2 Major 2 Hollywood Film and Television Screen Media Authorships The Social World Contemporary Culture and Social Change
Minor World Music Theatre Major 2 Major 2 Major 2 Major 2
Intercultural Communication Digital Performance OR Television Minor Major 2 Minor Major 2
Music Performance Performance Intercultural Communication Digital Mediascapes Intercultural Communication Sociology of Gender and Intimacy
Major 2 Major 2 Global Film and Television Science Fiction Film and Television Sociological Perspectives Migration, Diversity and Belonging
Minor Major 2 Major 2 Major 2 Major 2 Major 2
Cabaret: Context and Practice Minor Major 2 Minor Major 2
SECOND YEAR
SECOND YEAR
Minor some study may be able to be completed Students will attend on-campus lectures, Students will attend on-campus lectures,
Major 2 Major 2
Elective OR Professional Directions online. tutorials, practicals, workshops or seminars; tutorials, practicals, workshops or seminars;
Minor some study may be able to be completed Minor some study may be able to be completed
Program 1 Elective OR Professional Directions Elective OR Professional Directions
online. online.
Music Production OR State Theatre Program 1 Program 1
Masterclass Understanding Popular Culture Sociology of Crime and Deviance
Major 2 Major 2 Major 2
Minor Minor Minor
Elective OR Professional Directions Elective OR Professional Directions Elective OR Professional Directions
Program 2 Program 2 Program 2
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Bachelor of Creative Industries
unisa.edu.au/creative-industries
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE Animation and Visual Effects Communication and Media
City West Campus*
• Bachelor of Arts
Explore a range of animation forms and techniques, including pixilation, Build your knowledge and skills in media relations, social media
On-campus/online Intakes: Feb and Jul • Bachelor of Film and Television 3D modelling and animation, character design and performance, and management, communication, media technologies, public relations
• Bachelor of Communication and Media experimental storytelling. Gain a broad understanding of the core and professional writing. Learn how to apply these principles to develop
3 years full-time Internship/placement • Bachelor of Contemporary Art disciplines within visual effects, including compositing, tracking, dynamic strategic and integrated communication plans.
• Bachelor of Journalism and Professional Writing, Bachelor of Arts effects and lighting. You will also have the opportunity to learn firsthand
(Creative Writing and Literature) from VFX professionals at the world-renowned Rising Sun Pictures. CAREERS
SATAC code 424930 Program code DBCI
Communications officer • content creator • writer • media adviser •
FURTHER STUDY CAREERS
Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: public relations coordinator • marketing and communications officer •
• Graduate Certificate in Compositing and Tracking VFX generalist • CGI generalist • visual storyteller strategic communications manager • communications adviser
guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip
• Graduate Certificate in Dynamic Effects and Lighting
cut-off 2021 61.40 cut-off 2021 CIV FURTHER STUDY INDUSTRY MAJOR COURSES
• Graduate Certificate in Film and Television
• Graduate Certificate in Social and Digital Media Management • Graduate Certificate in Dynamic Effects and Lighting Communication and Media
Part-time study available Honours available Public Relations Theory and Practice
• Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication • Graduate Certificate in Compositing and Tracking
Content Creation for Media
UniSA College pathways: Foundation Studies or Diploma in Arts • Graduate Diploma in Communication Communication Research Methods
INDUSTRY MAJOR COURSES
Prerequisites: none Promotional Communication: Advertising,
• Master of Communication Cinematic Design Publicity and Marketing
Assumed knowledge: none
• Master of Management (Arts and Cultural Management) Introduction to CGI Integrated Communication Planning
*Some courses will be delivered at Magill Campus depending on your chosen industry majors. Modelling and Texturing Professional and Technical Communication
DEGREE STRUCTURE Character Performance OR Development and Communication Management in Practice
Lighting
Choose from 12 distinct industry majors, along with a second Introduction to Creative Industries UniSA Creative Negotiated Study OR Digital Compositing
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
industry major or two minors from a range of creative and Industry Major Enterprise Design and Value Creation Experimental Studio
business disciplines. Major or Minor 1 Industry Major Creative Production
Elective 1 Industry Major Dynamic Effects
Major or Minor 2
Match Studio Projects
Prepare for a career in the growing creative industries. Study a degree Internship or Project OR Creative
Industry Major
delivered with leading industry collaborators and explore your creativity Major or Minor 1 Ventures
in an area that interests you most. Design your own degree by choosing Industry Major
from 12 industry majors, each with a unique focus. You can then select
Elective 2
Industry Major Comicbook Creation Contemporary Art Studies
Freelance and Enterprise for the Creative
SECOND YEAR
Major or Minor 2
either a secondary major, or two minors from across a range of creative Industries
Learn how to create and analyse storytelling techniques in oral, textual and Explore the foundational concepts of art theory and practice. Expand your
Industry Major
and business disciplines depending on your areas of interest. Engage with Degree structure may change depending visual forms as you develop an in-depth understanding of the historical, knowledge and skills in contemporary art disciplines such as ceramics,
Major or Minor 1 on majors selected.
industry from day one as you develop your creative practice while gaining Major or Minor 2 theoretical and cultural nature of comics, graphic narratives and cartoons. drawing, glass, jewellery and metal, new media arts, painting, printmaking,
Students may be required to undertake a
professional knowledge and skills. You will also study core courses in combination of on-campus and online study. Tell your own stories as you partner with illustration animation studios, and sculpture, textiles, and contemporary art history and theory. Learn in
Creative Spaces and Places
business, design and entrepreneurship, providing you with highly practical Industry Major Students may be required to attend on-campus develop your skills in idea generation, design methodology, sequential custom-built studios and workshops on campus and be taught by
and transferable skills to give your career a competitive head-start. lectures, tutorials and practicals.
Major or Minor 1 storytelling skills and image making to create your very own graphic novel. practicing artists, highly skilled teachers and academics.
Complete an internship or placement, go on an international exchange, Major or Minor 2
work on real-world projects through Match Studio and build a portfolio of CAREERS CAREERS
work. You can also choose to study a startup/creative venture stream in Storyboard developer • comic artist • comic designer • Artist • curator • exhibitions manager • arts administrator • art critic •
your final year. film storyboard artist • illustrator art director • entrepreneur
INDUSTRY MAJORS SECONDARY MAJORS INDUSTRY MAJOR COURSES INDUSTRY MAJOR COURSES
• Animation and Visual Effects • Cultural Studies Introduction to Comicbooks 3D Contemporary Art Studio OR
Illustration Animation Studio 1 Reading Visual Culture 1
• Comicbook Creation • Design Studies 2D Contemporary Art Studio OR
The Power of Story
• Communication and Media • English Language Creative Writing Theory and Practice Reading Visual Culture 2
Art and Australian Culture
• Contemporary Art Studies • Event Management The Writers World
Illustration Animation Studio 2 Contemporary Art Career Development
• Creative Writing and Literature • Games (Programming) 2 x Contemporary Art Electives
• Digital Media • Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2 x Advanced Art Electives
• Festivals • Journalism
• Film and Television • Marketing
• Games Design and Production • Sports Management
• Performing Arts • Tourism Management
• Screen Studies
• Social Media
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Creative Writing and Literature Festivals Games Design and Production Screen Studies
Examine creative writing techniques across fiction, poetry, creative Gain industry-specific skills for festivals management, including devising Build your expertise in games and interactive media development, along Explore the different creative contexts that shape filmmaking and
non-fiction, autobiographies, essays, and plays. Discover the interplay budgets, effective programming, management of systems and software, with skills in project management for game development, storytelling, contemporary screen cultures. Engage directly with the world of screen
between writers, readers and texts, and how literature both informs and artist and volunteer management, and audience development. Develop as well as user experience and user interface design. Work alongside curatorship and film festival programming. Learn about Hollywood and
challenges social constructs through the notions of narrative, genre and an understanding of festival genres and their history, along with the professional game producers at Mighty Kingdom in your final year of study. the global diversity of film and media. Study contemporary world cinemas,
canon. Produce your own creative and analytical literature under the importance of curation and sustainability for seasonal growth. Learn about screen media authorships, popular genres, experimental media and the age
guidance of professional writers and poets. the cultural and economic impacts of festivals locally and globally, and CAREERS of digital convergence.
participate in an immersive placement experience during your studies. Game designer • game programmer • app designer •
CAREERS digital project manager • production manager • multimedia specialist CAREERS
Creative writer • author • content creator • publisher • editor • CAREERS Film critic • festival programmer • publicist • funding assistant •
commentator • literary critic • teacher (with further study) Festival manager • festival director • event programmer • curator • INDUSTRY MAJOR COURSES arts administrator • film researcher • film distributor • events manager •
cultural liaison officer • event coordinator • creative lead Introduction to Games Design curator • museum programmer
INDUSTRY MAJOR COURSES Introduction to CGI
INDUSTRY MAJOR COURSES Designing for Games INDUSTRY MAJOR COURSES
Creative Writing and Literature: An Introduction
Character Performance
Creative Writing Workshop Introduction to Festivals Hollywood Film and Television
Digital Projects
Writing and Reading Fiction and Poetry Intercultural Communication Global Film and Television
Managing Games Design
Reworking the Canon Festivals Operational Management Screen Genres and Media Hybrids
Games Production Industry Lab
The Writer’s World Creative Tourism: Food, Wine and Festivals Understanding Popular Culture
World Literatures and English Arts and Cultural Leadership and Governance Experimental Studio
Creative Writing Theory and Practice Arts and Cultural Audiences Screen Media Authorships
The Power of Story The Power of Festivals Digital Mediascapes
Festivals Experience Science Fiction Film and Television
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Bachelor of Film and Television
unisa.edu.au/film-and-television
UniSA College pathways: Foundation Studies or Diploma in Arts Hollywood Film and Television Film, Entertainment and Aesthetics
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Prerequisites: none Cinematic Design Experimental Studio
Introduction to Digital Media Internship or Project
Assumed knowledge: none
Introduction to Screenwriting Elective
Global Film and Television Creative Production
Choose to major in Visual Effects, Film and Television, or a Introduction to CGI Science Fiction Film and Television
combination of both. Introduction to Screen Sound Digital Mediascapes
Cinematography and Editing Elective
Apply for the VFX Project with Rising Sun Pictures in final year;
Narrative Film
SECOND YEAR
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Bachelor of Design Bachelor of Digital Media Bachelor of Communication and Media
(Illustration and Animation) unisaonline.edu.au/digital-media unisa.edu.au/communication
unisa.edu.au/design
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE
100% ONLINE Magill and City West Campus
• Bachelor of Journalism and Professional Writing
City West Campus
UniSA Online Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jun, Sept On-campus Intakes: Feb and Jul • Bachelor of Marketing and Communication
On-campus Intakes: Feb and Jul • Bachelor of Creative Industries
3 years full-time Real-world projects 3 years full-time Internship/placement • Bachelor of Arts
3 years full-time Internship/placement
FURTHER STUDY
Program code XBDM SATAC code 444421 Program code MBCD • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) – one year
SATAC code 424791 Program code DBIA Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: • Diploma in Languages
Part-time study available
Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: • Graduate Certificate in Social and Digital Media Management
guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip
Time commitment: 10-15 hours per week per course • Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication
guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip Pathways: Literacy and Numeracy Test with relevant work experience cut-off 2021 62.45 cut-off 2021 CIV
• Graduate Diploma in Communication
cut-off 2021 60.30 cut-off 2021 CIV (UniSA Online); or Foundation Studies or Diploma in Arts (UniSA College)
Part-time study available Honours available
• Master of Communication
Prerequisites: none
Part-time study available Honours available Assumed knowledge: none
UniSA College pathways: Foundation Studies or Diploma in Arts
DEGREE STRUCTURE
UniSA College pathways: Foundation Studies or Diploma in Arts STUDY ON DEMAND Prerequisites: none Social Media and Society Promotional Communication: Advertising,
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Prerequisites: none Assumed knowledge: none Communication and Media Publicity and Marketing
Study a 100% online digital media degree designed specifically for flexible Internship or Project
Assumed knowledge: none Professional and Technical
learning. Develop essential skills in graphic and web design, social media Communication Advanced Professional Writing
management, content creation, video and audio production, animation Study a major in Communication and Media and then choose a Sub-major Sub-major
Study Australia’s only degree combining illustration and animation.
and digital storytelling. Get hands-on using the latest digital software sub-major in Applied Linguistics, Digital Media, Event Management, Intercultural Communication Integrated Communication Planning
Gain the technical and theoretical skills to become a visual storyteller
and graduate with an industry-standard portfolio of work. Explore how Film and Television, Journalism, Marketing, Social Media or Tourism Public Relations Theory and Practice Communication Management in Practice
across a variety of mediums. Learn a broad range of techniques needed
digital media has transformed the GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives Management. Digital Design Essentials Social Media Engagement
to produce professional standard pictures for industries such as book and Sub-major Sub-major
comic publishing, gaming, film, advertising, and animation and design. and Museum) sector and changed the way organisations interact with
Learn to create, develop and deliver communication strategies for both Content Creation for Media
SECOND YEAR
Develop your skills in free-hand drawing, along with in-depth knowledge audiences around the world. Access online support services seven days
Professional Writing
of digital software for moving and static pictures. Study in custom-built a week, view learning resources 24/7 and log in to the interactive online traditional and online media. Practise your writing skills for print, radio, Sub-major
workshops on campus fitted with the latest tools and technologies. environment anywhere, anytime, and on any device. Benefit from flexible television, social media and digital platforms. Learn to manage media and Elective
Complete an industry internship, mentorship or collaborative project study with no need to attend lectures or come on campus – all courses public relations in contemporary society, including the analytical thinking Communication Research Methods
in your final year. and assessments are delivered online. Scholarships and grants are also required for strategic planning and communication management. Study Media Law and Ethics
available for eligible students. emerging trends within the communications industry, along with media Sub-major
CAREERS law and ethics. Complete a major in Communication and Media focusing Elective
CAREERS on key areas such as advertising, marketing, professional and technical
Animator • illustrator • technical illustrator • cartoonist •
storyboard artist • game designer Digital content creator • social media manager • online journalist • communication, and public relations, along with a sub-major in area that
digital content strategist • videographer • digital storyteller • freelancer interests you most. Gain valuable professional experience by completing
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE an industry placement or project in your final year and connect with real
CREDIT CHECK
• Bachelor of Design (Communication Design) Fast-track your degree and receive credit for past study and/or work experience. clients and work on design projects through Match Studio. PACKAGE THIS PROGRAM
• Bachelor of Contemporary Art HOW TO APPLY CAREERS Package a Bachelor of Communication and Media
• Bachelor of Creative Industries 1. Check your eligibility at unisaonline.edu.au/eligibility with a Master of Communication and graduate in
Communications officer • media adviser • public relations adviser •
• Bachelor of Film and Television 2. Gather your relevant documents just four years.
marketing and communications officer • copywriter •
3. Complete your application and send through your documents
content developer • corporate communications manager • unisa.edu.au/pathway-to-masters
FURTHER STUDY Apply directly at unisaonline.edu.au or call 1800 531 962
public relations account manager • stakeholder engagement adviser • SATAC code: 4
44601
• Master of Design – various specialisations
DEGREE STRUCTURE internal communications adviser • social media coordinator
DEGREE STRUCTURE
Critical Approaches to Online Learning Web Design
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Introductory Drawing for Design Advanced Life Drawing Introduction to Digital Media Narrating Objects, Art and Archives
Creative Thinking Methods Elective Introduction to Video Production Digital Mediascapes
Intercultural Communication Digital Media Project 3
Illustration Animation Studio 2 Visual Narrative
Introduction to Social Media 2 x Electives
Computer Graphics and Imaging Integrated Studio Practice
Digital Graphics and Imaging
for Design
Introduction to the GLAM sector –
Introduction to CGI
Galleries, Libraries, Archives
Life Drawing and Museums
SECOND YEAR
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Bachelor of Marketing and Communication Bachelor of Marketing Bachelor of Communication
unisa.edu.au/marketing and Communication unisaonline.edu.au/communication
unisaonline.edu.au/marketing-communication
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City West and Magill Campus 100% ONLINE
• Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
• Bachelor of Business (Design and Marketing) 100% ONLINE
On-campus/online Intakes: Feb and Jul UniSA Online Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jun, Sept
• Bachelor of Communication and Media
UniSA Online Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jun, Sept
3 years full-time Real-world projects • Bachelor of Creative Industries 3 years full-time Real-world projects
• Bachelor of Arts (Social Media) 3 years full-time Real-world projects
SATAC code 424451 Program code DBMN FURTHER STUDY Program code XBCD
Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: • Graduate Certificate in Social and Digital Media Management Program code XBMN
Part-time study available
• Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication
guaranteed 68.00 guaranteed B, B, B guaranteed Dip Part-time study available
• Graduate Diploma in Communication Time commitment: 10-15 hours per week per course
cut-off 2021 66.85 cut-off 2021 CIV Pathways: Literacy and Numeracy Test with relevant work experience
• Master of Communication Time commitment: 10-15 hours per week per course
(UniSA Online); or Foundation Studies, Diploma in Arts (UniSA College).
Part-time study available
• Master of Management (Marketing) Pathways: Literacy and Numeracy Test with relevant work experience
Prerequisites: none
• Master of Management (Advertising and Brand Management) (UniSA Online); or Foundation Studies, Diploma in Arts or Diploma in Business
Assumed knowledge: none
UniSA College pathways: Foundation Studies, Diploma in Arts or Diploma (UniSA College).
in Business DEGREE STRUCTURE Prerequisites: none STUDY ON DEMAND
Prerequisites: none Assumed knowledge: none
Marketing Principles: Trading and Digital Marketing Study a 100% online communications degree designed specifically for
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Assumed knowledge: none Exchange Promotional Communication: Advertising,
STUDY ON DEMAND flexible learning. Learn how to develop effective communication strategies
Accounting for Business Publicity and Marketing
across a range of traditional and emerging media platforms with a
Choose from electives in areas like international marketing, market
Social Media and Society Professional Writing Study a 100% online marketing and communications degree designed
Communication and Media Marketing Elective strong focus on journalism, social media and content creation. Develop
research or branding; or complete a major marketing project or specifically for flexible learning, which is also accredited by the Australian
Business Law Integrated Marketing the critical and analytical thinking skills required for strategic planning
placement in our on-campus Marketing Clinic. Marketing Institute (AMI). Develop skills in a broad range of areas such
Consumer Behaviour Integrated Communication Planning and communications management. Benefit from a degree developed
as social media, advertising, public relations, content creation, marketing
Public Relations Theory and Practice Communication Management in Practice in consultation with industry experts and be guided by academics who
analytics, retailing and brand management. Learn about emerging trends
Combine the business of marketing with the social sciences of Digital Design Essentials Marketing Elective are leaders in their field. Access online support services seven days a
in digital marketing, including online advertising, mobile marketing, and
communication to help organisations meet their corporate objectives and Marketing Analytics week, view learning resources 24/7 and log in to the interactive online
SECOND YEAR
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
2. Gather your relevant documents
OR Elective Publicity and Marketing
adviser • marketing assistant • brand manager • campaign manager • 3. Complete your application and send through your documents Introduction to Social Media Web Design
market researcher • copywriter • media buyer • social media manager • Apply directly at unisaonline.edu.au or call 1800 531 962 Communication and Media Social Media Engagement
sponsorship officer • media planner • digital marketer • advertising Intercultural Communication Communication Management in Practice
DEGREE STRUCTURE News Reporting Integrated Communication Planning
account manager • public relations officer
Public Relations: Theory and Practice Advanced News Writing
Critical Approaches to Online Learning Digital Marketing
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Introduction to Digital Media 2 x Electives
OR Elective Promotional Communication: Advertising,
Professional and Technical
Introduction to Social Media Publicity and Marketing
Communication
Marketing Principles: Trading and Retailing
Content Creation for Media
SECOND YEAR
Exchange Design for Digital Technologies
Accounting for Business Language and the Media
Communication Management in Practice
Introduction to Digital Media Writing for Digital Media
Integrated Marketing
Consumer Behaviour Communication Research Methods
Branding
Business Law Media Law and Ethics
Integrated Communication Planning
Communication and Media Broadcast Journalism
2 x Electives
Marketing Analytics
SECOND YEAR
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Bachelor of Journalism and Professional Writing Bachelor of Journalism and Professional Writing
unisa.edu.au/journalism Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing and Literature)
unisa.edu.au/journalism
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE
Magill Campus
• Bachelor of Journalism and Professional Writing,
Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing and Literature) CAREERS
On-campus Intakes: Feb and Jul Magill Campus
• Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Journalism and Journalist • publisher • author • copywriter • editor • sub-editor •
3 years full-time Internship/placement Professional Writing On-campus Intakes: Feb and Jul reporter • scriptwriter • TV presenter • foreign correspondent •
• Bachelor of Communication and Media blogger • media adviser • communications officer
• Bachelor of Creative Industries 4 years full-time Internship/placement YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE
SATAC code 444431 Program code MBJR
FURTHER STUDY • Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Journalism and
Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: Professional Writing
• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) – one year SATAC code 444461 Program code MBJC
guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip • Bachelor of Communication and Media
• Diploma in Languages Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO:
cut-off 2021 61.75 cut-off 2021 CIV • Graduate Certificate in Social and Digital Media Management • Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing and Literature)
guaranteed 65.00 guaranteed B, B, C guaranteed Dip
• Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication FURTHER STUDY
Part-time study available Honours available
• Graduate Diploma in Communication cut-off 2021 65.30 cut-off 2021 CIV
• Graduate Certificate in Social and Digital Media Management
UniSA College pathways: Foundation Studies or Diploma in Arts • Master of Communication • Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication
Part-time study available Honours available
Prerequisites: none
DEGREE STRUCTURE • Graduate Diploma in Communication
Assumed knowledge: none UniSA College pathways: Foundation Studies or Diploma in Arts
• Master of Communication
Ideas, Innovation and Communication Journalism Research Capstone Prerequisites: none
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Study a major in Journalism and Professional Writing, and Journalism: Principles and Practices Advanced News Writing Assumed knowledge: none DEGREE STRUCTURE
then choose a sub-major or two minors in Applied Economics, News Reporting Advanced Writing and Editing for
Sub-major Publication Study the only double degree in South Australia combining journalism Ideas, Innovation and Communication Journalism Research Capstone
FIRST YEAR
THIRD YEAR
Communication and Media, Digital Media, Film and Television,
Intercultural Communication
Sub-major and creative writing. Learn about the fundamental principles of journalism Journalism: Principles and Practices The Writer’s World
Global Politics, Languages, Legal Studies, Marketing, Psychology News Reporting World Literatures and English
Production for News and Social Media Television and Video Journalism and develop professional skills for news and feature writing, coupled
or Sociology. Internship or Project Creative Writing and Literature: Sub-major
Media Contexts with the exploration of different literature types, including historical and An Introduction
Sub-major Advanced Professional Writing Television and Video Journalism
contemporary fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays. Discover how different Intercultural Communication
Prepare for a career as a journalist or professional writer. Learn about the Radio Journalism and Podcasts
Sub-major Advanced Professional Writing
oral and written texts have impacted cultures around the world, and learn
SECOND YEAR
FOURTH YEAR
the production skills required for news and online media, including filming
Gain practical skills by contributing to our online student publication On the Radio Journalism and Podcasts
SECOND YEAR
Media Law and Ethics Advanced Writing and Editing
and editing functions. Complete a major in Journalism and Professional Writing and Reading Fiction and Poetry for Publication
Professional Writing Record, our award-winning Verse Magazine, the national student publication
Writing covering topics such as journalism principles and practices, news Writing and Editing for Publication Elective
Sub-major The Junction, or our internet radio station UniCast. Participate in an
writing, production and reporting, and intercultural communication. Access Sub-major Sub-major
Elective OR Virtual Reality Storytelling internship or industry project during your final year. Third year students can
modern, purpose-built facilities on campus, including industry-standard TV Media Law and Ethics Internship or Project
also join the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance as adjunct members. Reworking the Canon Creative Writing Theory and Practice
and radio studios. Gain practical skills by contributing to our online student
Professional Writing The Power of Story
publication On the Record, our award-winning Verse Magazine, the national
Sub-major Sub-major
student publication The Junction, or our internet radio station UniCast.
Participate in an internship or industry project during your final year. Third
year students can also join the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance as
adjunct members.
CAREERS
Journalist • communications officer • copywriter • editor • sub-editor •
reporter • scriptwriter • TV presenter • submissions writer • foreign
correspondent • blogger • media adviser • public relations specialist
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Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
Bachelor of Journalism and Professional Writing Bachelor of Arts
unisa.edu.au/law unisa.edu.au/law
FIRST YEAR
FOURTH YEAR
Foundations of Law First Arts Major, Course 5
FIRST YEAR
FOURTH YEAR
Assumed knowledge: none Torts A Journalism Research Capstone Assumed knowledge: none Torts A First Arts Major, Course 6
Legislation Advanced News Writing Legislation Second Arts Major, Course 5
Graduate with a top-ranking law degree and professional honours, along Principles of Public Law Advanced Writing and Editing for Graduate with a top-ranking law degree and professional honours, along Second Arts Major, Course 6
Principles of Public Law
with a second degree in journalism and professional writing in just five years Publication with a second degree in arts in just five years of study. Develop strong First Arts Major, Course 7
Contracts A Contracts A
of study. Develop strong skills in analysis, reasoning, advocacy, negotiation Torts B
Media Law and Ethics skills in analysis, reasoning, advocacy, negotiation and communication to First Arts Major, Course 8
Torts B
and communication to resolve complex legal problems. Study core courses Television and Video Journalism resolve complex legal problems. Study core courses and concepts that Second Arts Major, Course 7
Criminal Law and Procedure Criminal Law and Procedure
Internship or Project
and concepts that underpin the Australian legal system across areas such Journalism: Principles and Practices underpin the Australian legal system across areas such as torts, contracts, Second Arts Major, Course 8
SECOND YEAR
SECOND YEAR
Advanced Professional Writing
as torts, contracts, criminal law and constitutional law. You will also explore News Reporting criminal law and constitutional law. You can also draw unique connections Dispute Resolution and Civil Litigation
FIFTH YEAR
First Arts Major, Course 2
Evidence
FIFTH YEAR
the fundamental principles of journalism, along with technical writing, Writing and Editing for Publication to future career paths by choosing two arts majors from a wide range of Second Arts Major, Course 1 Administrative Law
Administrative Law Lawyers, Ethics and Society
Elective 1
editing, scriptwriting, and producing strategic communication materials. Lawyers, Ethics and Society combinations (see below). Experience practical learning in a moot court Second Arts Major, Course 2
Production for News and Social Media Environment and Natural Resources Law
And, you will develop the production skills required for news and online Environment and Natural Resources Law and engage with our student-run Legal Advice Clinic, working with clients First Arts Major, Course 3
Media Contexts First Arts Major, Course 4 Law Elective
media, including filming and editing. Gain practical skills by contributing Professional Writing Dispute Resolution and Civil Litigation under the supervision of a managing solicitor. Get career ready through
Second Arts Major, Course 3 Evidence
to our online student publication On the Record, the national student Elective 2 Law Elective an industry internship or an overseas study experience. You can also Second Arts Major, Course 4 During the final year students must
publication The Junction or our internet radio station UniCast, and learn Contracts B During the final year students must participate in a law reform project or conduct high level legal research complete one 9 unit capstone course as
THIRD YEAR
Contracts B
THIRD YEAR
in industry-standard studios on campus. Experience practical learning in a Land Law complete one 9 unit capstone course as during your final year. Attend classes on campus with the possibility to Land Law listed below:
listed below:
moot court and engage with our student-run Legal Advice Clinic, working Corporations Law A
Law Reform Clinic
study some courses online. Corporations Law A Law Reform Clinic
Legal Advice Clinic
with clients under the supervision of a managing solicitor. Get career ready Property Law Legal Advice Clinic Note 1: This double degree covers the academic requirements for admission to practise (the Uniform Contemporary Property Law
Law Professional Placement
through an industry internship or an overseas study experience. You can Law Elective Law Professional Placement Admissions Rules) as specified by the National Law Admissions Consultative Committee. Law Elective
Research Project A
also participate in a law reform project or conduct high level legal research Corporations Law B Research Project A
Note 2: Students seeking admission to practise law must satisfy a number of specified course Corporations Law B Research Project B
during your final year. Attend classes on campus with the possibility to Constitutional Law Research Project B requirements within their degree, followed by the completion of Practical Legal Training. Constitutional Law
Equity and Trusts Equity and Trusts *Research Project A and Research Project B are
study some courses online. *Research Project A and Research Project B are considered one capstone course, so students
considered one capstone course, so students MAJORS would need to study both courses if selecting
Note 1: This double degree covers the academic requirements for admission to practise (the Uniform
would need to study both courses if selecting this option.
Admissions Rules) as specified by the National Law Admissions Consultative Committee.
this option.
• Applied Linguistics • Performing Arts
Note 2: Students seeking admission to practise law must satisfy a number of specified course • Creative Writing and Literature • Psychology
requirements within their degree, followed by the completion of Practical Legal Training.
• Cultural Studies • Screen Studies
HOW TO PREFERENCE • English Language • Social Media
• History and Global Politics • Sociology
If you're interested in this double degree, you can apply directly using the
SATAC code above, and choose to include the Bachelor of Journalism and • Languages
Professional Writing in your SATAC application as an additional preference
and back-up option. If you're offered a place in the journalism degree, you HOW TO PREFERENCE
will be eligible to transfer into the double degree following successful If you're interested in this double degree, you can apply directly using the
completion of a minimum of four courses with the required Grade Point SATAC code above, and choose to include the Bachelor of Arts in your
Average (GPA). SATAC application as an additional preference and back-up option. If you're
offered a place in the arts degree, you will be eligible to transfer into the
CAREERS
double degree following successful completion of a minimum of four
Solicitor (with further study) • court reporter • legal or political courses with the required Grade Point Average (GPA).
commentator • opinion writer • media adviser • communications
director • chief of staff • political campaign manager • investigative CAREERS
journalist • industry spokesperson • stakeholder engagement manager Depending on your chosen majors, your career options can include:
Solicitor (with further study) • international relations specialist •
foreign correspondent • ministerial adviser • diplomat • policy adviser •
opinion writer • columnist • media relations specialist • project manager •
advocate • cultural adviser
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Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Diploma in Languages
Bachelor of Arts (History and Global Politics) unisa.edu.au/arts unisa.edu.au/languages
unisa.edu.au/law
Magill Campus SATAC code 426074 Intakes: Feb and Jul*
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE
City West and Magill Campus Intakes: Feb and Aug On-campus Intakes: Feb and Jul Explore your interests or advance your career by learning another language.
• Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Arts
Study the Diploma in Languages alongside your undergraduate degree or
On-campus Internship/overseas study • Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Psychology 1 year full-time Research project as a standalone postgraduate qualification. Learn French, Italian, Japanese
• Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Journalism and
or English (for speakers of English as a second language). Access the
5 years full-time Professionally recognised Professional Writing
SATAC code n/a Program code MHAR Multimedia Languages Lab at Magill Campus, where you can connect
• Bachelor of Laws (Honours) with native speakers from around the world in real-time. Develop your
• Bachelor of Arts (History and Global Politics) Selection Rank: VET: proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing in your chosen
SATAC code 424831 Program code DHLD
• Bachelor of Arts (Aboriginal Cultures and Australian Society) cut-off 2021 n/a guaranteed entry n/a language, along with your understanding of the related culture and society.
Year 12 Selection Rank: Year 12 Grades: TAFE/RTO: Take the opportunity to study in the country of your chosen language
FURTHER STUDY guaranteed entry n/a
guaranteed 90.00 guaranteed A, A, A guaranteed AdvDip through our exchange or in-country study programs.
• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) – one year
Part-time study available Entry requirements
cut-off 2021 87.25 cut-off 2021 Dip • Masters by Research • This program is open to all students who have completed or are enrolled in a bachelor degree at
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Prerequisites: none the University of South Australia or any other Australian university.
Part-time study available
Assumed knowledge: none • This program is also open to students who have completed or are currently enrolled in a
UniSA College pathways: Foundation Studies DEGREE STRUCTURE bachelor or master degree, or equivalent qualification, from an approved higher education
Continue your studies with a one-year honours program following institution outside of Australia.
Prerequisites: none • For postgraduate students, this program can be completed as a standalone qualification.
Foundations of Law The Politics of Environmental Change in your undergraduate degree, aimed at further developing your knowledge
FIRST YEAR
FOURTH YEAR
Assumed knowledge: none Torts A Australia and Asia
and research skills in a chosen subject area. Explore areas such as
Legislation Power and Resistance: 1900 – Present
Australian studies and Indigenous knowledge, politics, linguistics and DEGREE STRUCTURE
Graduate with a top-ranking law degree and professional honours, along Arts Major
Principles of Public Law
with a second degree in history and global politics in just five years of Arts Major language studies, screen studies, sociology, media and communications, INDICATIVE OF FRENCH STUDIES
Contracts A literature and creative communications, or film and television. Prepare an
study. Develop strong skills in analysis, reasoning, advocacy, negotiation United States History and Cultural
Torts B FIRST YEAR
and communication to resolve complex legal problems. Study core Criminal Law and Procedure
Identities in-depth honours or creative practice thesis and be guided by an academic
Villains, Victims and Outsiders: French 1A
courses and concepts that underpin the Australian legal system across supervisor who is well-established in their field. Graduate with a competitive
Global Politics and Development Marginalisation in World Affairs French 1B
SECOND YEAR
areas such as torts, contracts, criminal law and constitutional law. You will Global Power in the Indo-Pacific Region Arts Major advantage and a qualification that will broaden your career prospects or
SECOND YEAR
also examine the patterns and processes that have shaped our societies Arts Major Arts Major prepare you for postgraduate study.
French 2A
over time, along with exploring key areas such as the representation of Arts Major Evidence
CAREERS
FIFTH YEAR
French 2B
global politics through film and television, global aid and development, the World History Trends and Administrative Law
Transformations Lawyers, Ethics and Society Depending on your chosen area of focus, this qualification can lead to a THIRD YEAR
politics of environmental change, global power in the Indo-Pacific region, Framing the International:
and marginalisation in world affairs. Experience practical learning in a moot Representations of Global Politics
Environment and Natural Resources Law variety of careers in the following settings: French 3A
French 3B
court and engage with our student-run Legal Advice Clinic, working with Arts Major Law Elective Publishing • creative industries • government • media • the arts • European Languages In-Country OR Advanced
Arts Major Dispute Resolution and Civil Litigation
clients under the supervision of a managing solicitor. Get career ready arts management • community and social services • policy and research Languages Studies: Translation and Research
During the final year students must
through an industry internship or an overseas study experience. You can Contracts B
THIRD YEAR
complete one 9 unit capstone course as Entry requirements *Midyear intake in July is only available to
Land Law
also participate in a law reform project or conduct high level legal research listed below: • Entry is available to students who have successfully completed an undergraduate degree or an students who are native speakers or have
Corporations Law A
during your final year. Attend classes on campus with the possibility to Law Reform Clinic equivalent qualification with an overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5 or above in the topic area previously recognised studies in the language
Contemporary Property Law Legal Advice Clinic they wish to study at the honours level. of choice.
study some courses online. Law Elective Law Professional Placement • Applicants from alternatively approved qualifications must have a record of academic
Note 1: This double degree covers the academic requirements for admission to practise (the Uniform Corporations Law B Research Project A achievement equal to a credit level average or above in the topic area they wish to study at the
Admissions Rules) as specified by the National Law Admissions Consultative Committee. Constitutional Law honours level.
Research Project B
Note 2: Students seeking admission to practise law must satisfy a number of specified course Equity and Trusts • Applications are considered on the basis of academic merit and the availability of a supervisor in
requirements within their degree, followed by the completion of Practical Legal Training. *Research Project A and Research Project B are the proposed area of research.
considered one capstone course, so students
HOW TO PREFERENCE would need to study both courses if selecting FURTHER STUDY
this option.
If you're interested in this double degree, you can apply directly using the • Masters by Research
SATAC code above, and choose to include the Bachelor of Arts (History • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
and Global Politics) in your SATAC application as an additional preference
DEGREE STRUCTURE
and back-up option. If you're offered a place in the arts degree, you will be
eligible to transfer into the double degree following successful completion Honours Thesis 1
FIRST YEAR
of a minimum of four courses with the required Grade Point Average (GPA). Research Methodologies and Methods
Honours Thesis 2
CAREERS Key Ideas and Theories
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Master of Communication
Nested with:
• Graduate Certificate in Social and Digital Media Management
• Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication
• Graduate Diploma in Communication
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DEGREES
2 years full-time A$22,500 pa* indicative 2021
CONTENTS
DEGREE STRUCTURE
SECOND YEAR
Industries
Research Methodologies and Methods M
Social Media Management
Research Thesis 1
Communication Contexts
POSTGRADUATE Digital Entrepreneurship
Key Ideas and Theories
Research Thesis 2
Communication 38 Industry 4.0 and Society
Managing Digital Design Students may be required to undertake a
Film and Television 40 Campaigns and Crises combination of on-campus or online study.
Students may be required to attend on-campus
Content Creation
lectures, tutorials and practicals.
Compositing and Tracking 40 PROFESSIONAL STREAM
SECOND YEAR
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Graduate Certificate in Graduate Certificate in Graduate Certificate in Masters by Research
Film and Television Compositing and Tracking Dynamic Effects and Lighting Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
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Magill Campus Intakes: Feb and Jul Rising Sun Pictures Rising Sun Pictures Our research degrees are designed to give you expertise and help make
Intakes: Feb and Jul Intakes: Feb and Jul
Located in the Adelaide CBD Located in the Adelaide CBD
a difference to society. You will help to solve real-world problems, partner
On-campus Industry masterclasses On-campus Internship/placement On-campus Internship/placement with end-users of research, and develop skills for research excellence with
career relevance.
0.5 years full-time A$16,750* indicative 2021 0.5 years full-time A$12,400* indicative 2021 0.5 years full-time A$12,400* indicative 2021
We offer a wide range of research projects across a variety of research areas
that are developed by teams of world-class researchers who will supervise
SATAC code n/a Program code MCFT SATAC code n/a Program code ICVE SATAC code n/a Program code ICDL you during your studies.
*see page 44 for more information *see page 44 for more information *see page 44 for more information We want you to thrive in a vibrant postgraduate culture at the forefront
In association with: In association with: In association with: of creativity and innovation. You will develop new knowledge to meet
contemporary challenges, and spark new ways of thinking and producing.
Choose between a traditional or practice-based thesis by artefact and
exegesis, based on your topic of research. Engage in thought-provoking
symposiums, work-in-progress seminars and critiques.
Master the theory and techniques needed to produce visual effects Master the theory and techniques needed to produce industry-level 3D
for film sequences through a 12-week intensive qualification. Develop visual effects through a 12-week intensive qualification. Learn how to create TOPICS OF RESEARCH
Study a unique qualification and develop the technical knowledge
industry-level skills in compositing, rotoscoping and tracking. Learn explosions, water effects and clouds, as well as generated environments
and skills to transition into a career in film and television. Delivered • Creative Writing • Film and Television
alongside highly-experienced VFX artists through a unique partnership such as cities, beaches and forests; and how to use computer generated
over 12 weeks, you will learn from some of Australia's most successful • Creative Industries • Media and Communication
with Rising Sun Pictures – one of the world’s best visual effects companies, lighting applications. Learn alongside highly experienced VFX artists
production executives and creatives in an immersive, real-world business • Cultural Studies • Music
who have worked on motion pictures like Thor: Ragnarok and Tomb Raider. through a unique partnership with Rising Sun Pictures – one of the world’s
environment. Benefit from working alongside highly skilled production • Digital Arts and Humanities • Performing Arts
Study in their state-of-the-art studio located in Adelaide’s CBD and work best visual effects companies who have worked on motion pictures like
professionals using the latest industry-standard tools and technologies.
with the latest industry tools such as Nuke, 3DEqualizer, Maya and Shotgun. Thor: Ragnarok and Tomb Raider. Study in their state-of-the-art studio • Screen Studies • Politics
You will complete studies that focus on understanding the screen industry,
Gain an in-depth understanding of current industry trends, technologies located in Adelaide’s CBD and work with the latest industry tools such • Journalism • Sociology
exploring the role of creative producer, idea generation, pitching and
and professional practices. Build your networks by joining company as Shotgun. Gain an in-depth understanding of current industry trends, • Applied Linguistics
financing, pre-production and post-production, and marketing. You will also
meetings and events at Rising Sun Pictures, and graduate with a finished technologies and professional practices. Build your networks by joining
have the opportunity to pitch directly to a major industry broadcaster and
showreel of screen shots and a professional resume. company meetings and events at Rising Sun Pictures, and graduate with a Entry requirements
graduate with a professional portfolio of work.
Note: This program complements the Graduate Certificate in Dynamic Effects and Lighting (ICDL). finished showreel of screen shots and a professional resume. A research degree is suitable for someone who has completed a previous degree, normally with a
research component. At UniSA, all research degree applications are made to a specific project as
CAREERS Note: This program complements the Graduate Certificate in Compositing and Tracking (ICVE).. listed on our research projects page. Most projects will have additional, project-specific selection
CAREERS criteria. It is also possible to develop your own research project by negotiation. Please contact the
Film editor • location manager • TV producer • screenwriter •
Compositor • concept artist • digital preparation artist • layout artist • CAREERS Graduate Research Admissions team if you have any questions.
cinematographer • production designer • video editor • TV director •
talent agent • content producer • videographer VFX producer • roto artist • matchmove artist • lighting technical VFX artist • lighting artist • digital preparation artist • VFX producer • Masters by Research
director • matte painter • technical effects director lighting technical director • technical effects director • Bachelor degree (or equivalent) of at least three years in a relevant discipline with a minimum
Entry requirements credit average; or
• Bachelor degree from a recognised higher education institution in film, television or a related Entry requirements Entry requirements • Honours degree or bachelor degree with honours; or
discipline; or • Bachelor degree from a recognised higher education institution in film and television, • Bachelor degree from a recognised higher education institution in film and television, • An appropriate masters degree (or equivalent).
• Advanced Diploma in Screen and Media or equivalent qualification from an accredited media arts, visual effects or a related discipline; or media arts, visual effects or a related discipline; or
Registered Training Organisation. • Advanced Diploma in Screen and Media or equivalent qualification from an accredited • Advanced Diploma in Screen and Media or equivalent qualification from an accredited Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
• Applicants are also required to submit a showreel of their own work and a curriculum vitae Registered Training Organisation; or Registered Training Organisation; or • Honours degree or bachelor degree with honours of at least class 2a standard in an appropriate
outlining their relevant experience. • Graduate Certificate in Dynamic Effects and Lighting (ICDL) from the University of • Graduate Certificate in Compositing and Tracking (ICVE) from the University of South Australia. discipline; or
• Alternatively, applications will be considered from graduates holding a completed bachelor South Australia. • Applicants are also required to submit a showreel of their own work and a curriculum vitae • An appropriate masters degree (or equivalent).
degree from a recognised higher education institution in an unrelated field who are able to • Applicants are also required to submit a showreel of their own work and a curriculum vitae outlining their relevant experience.
demonstrate substantial experience in film and/or television, in their showreel and curriculum outlining their relevant experience. Alternative entry
• Alternatively, applications will be considered from students holding a completed academic
vitae submissions. • Alternatively, applications will be considered from students holding a completed academic qualification from a recognised higher education institution in an unrelated field who are • Other applicants may be considered for admission if their previous education, professional
Apply directly at unisa.edu.au/applyonline qualification from a recognised higher education institution in an unrelated field who are able to demonstrate substantial experience in film and television, media arts or visual effects, experience and published research work is of sufficient quality and relevance to prepare the
able to demonstrate substantial experience in film and television, media arts or visual effects, demonstrable in the showreel and curriculum vitae submissions. applicant for a research degree.
DEGREE STRUCTURE demonstrable in the showreel and curriculum vitae submissions. Apply directly at unisa.edu.au/applyonline research.degrees@unisa.edu.au
Apply directly at unisa.edu.au/applyonline
The Screen Industry: Business, Creativity DEGREE STRUCTURE
FIRST YEAR
FIRST YEAR
Screen Content Project 2 Visual Effects Professional Practice
FIRST YEAR
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EXPERIENCE
ORIENTATION is the start of your journey at university.
Explore your campus, meet new people, connect with teaching
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at university, including study support, personal counselling and
peer mentoring, along with access to a range of community
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APPLYING WITH YEAR 12 RESULTS GUARANTEED ENTRY ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS SCHOLARSHIPS HOW TO APPLY
Applicants are required to have There are a few ways to guarantee your Entering your chosen degree straight We offer a wide range of scholarships Applications to most UniSA degrees
successfully completed the South place at UniSA: from high school is not the only pathway and grants to support students from all are administered through the South
Australian Certificate of Education into UniSA. Applicants may also meet the walks of life. Each year, more than 2,500 Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre
Year 12 Grades Guaranteed Entry –
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UniSA offers guaranteed entry based
(via competitive selection) through one UniSA, providing financial assistance information you need about how
• A competitive Selection Rank on your three best Year 12 subject
of the following: as well as valuable work experience, to apply.
(ATAR + Adjustment Factors); grades for most degrees. If you achieve
mentoring opportunities and overseas
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• Fulfilment of the degree's prerequisite travel. Go online to check what you
as your first preference, that's it, you're of pathway options offered through
requirements (where applicable). might be eligible for.
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Subjects need to be 20-credit Stage
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2 Tertiary Admission Subjects (TAS). unisaonline.edu.au
completed the degree's prerequisite
Students also need to achieve a STAT – a competitive Special Tertiary
requirements and one of the following:
minimum ATAR of 50. Admissions Test (STAT) score – based on
• An interstate or overseas qualification 70 multiple choice questions designed FEES
Selection Rank Guaranteed Entry –
considered by the University as to assess your aptitude for tertiary study. All domestic undergraduate students at UniSA are in Commonwealth-supported places. Students in these places pay a contribution
UniSA has set guaranteed entry scores
equivalent to SACE; or A personal competencies statement of their fees depending on the program chosen and the contribution band in which those courses are classified (see table below).
for most of our degrees. This means, that
or relevant employment experience The amount of your student contribution also depends on the unit value of your courses of study.
• The International Baccalaureate if you achieve that set Selection Rank
alongside your STAT score may also be
Diploma with a minimum score and you put us as your first preference, As per the Australian Government guidelines, the student contribution amounts for 2021 are:
considered for some degrees.
of 24 points. you're in. There's nothing more you have
to do. TAFE/RTO – applicants may be Student Student
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eligible for entry with the completion contribution contribution
Some degrees also have prerequisites
of an award from TAFE or another For one year of For each subject
ADJUSTMENT FACTORS and other eligibility criteria for entry that Band Field of Education full-time load (1 EFTSL) (0.125 EFTSL)
Registered Training Organisation at
you'll still have to meet.
Australian high school students AQF Certificate IV or higher.
Agriculture, english, mathematics, teaching, clinical psychology⁴,
applying for university study may 1 $3,950 $493
VET Guaranteed Entry – UniSA offers Tertiary transfer – completion of at languages and nursing.
be eligible for Adjustment Factors
guaranteed entry based on successfully least half a year of full-time equivalent
(previously known as bonus points).
completed VET qualifications. If your study at UniSA or a recognised higher Architecture, IT, other health, allied health, creative arts, engineering,
These are based on set equity factors 2
completed VET award meets the set education institution. You can apply science, environmental studies, professional pathway psychology⁴, $7,950 $993
and/or subject choices (see below). (2&2A)
VET Guaranteed Entry, you have met using your competitive Grade Point professional pathway social work⁴ and clinical psychology⁴.
They're automatically added to your
any prerequisites and specific entry Average (GPA).
ATAR, giving you a more competitive
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Selection Rank score for entry. SAIBT – There are a range of
degree as your first preference, you're
bridging qualifications offered through
• The Universities Equity Scheme – guaranteed an offer. 4 Law, accounting, administration, economics, commerce,
the South Australian Institute of
provides additional points for students (4A,4C,4P, communications, society and culture, professional pathway psychology⁴, $14,500 $1,812
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