Graduates of the new Media Business course have developed management skills to lead contemporary media businesses. Students learn the core business skills to drive business success in creative industries of media production such as film and TV, advertising, music and online content. A fundamental understanding of the law as it relates to media businesses is a valuable tool for professionals in this field.
In this course students develop the necessary management skills to lead contemporary media businesses that can range from film and TV production to music or games companies to advertising agencies. Students learn about strategic planning, business development and promotion for creative industries; they also explore in-depth the legal theory and practice that meets the academic requirements for admission to practise law in NSW.
Using their elective choices, students can build specialist expertise in areas such as media, entertainment and contract law. They can also choose to study the Legal Futures and Technology major as a way of gaining first-hand experience of the technologies shaping the future of legal work.
Careers
Career options include business development manager, communication manager, policy advisor, management consultant, and lawyer in the media industry.
Course structure
Course structure explained
The course comprises 240 credit points and allows students to graduate with the separate degrees of Bachelor of Communication (Media Business) and Bachelor of Laws.
