Bachelor of Communications (Public Relations) in Bentley Australia | Curtin University

Curtin University | Bentley Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 30,722
(c. USD21,668.23)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This program equips you with comprehensive skills across multiple communication disciplines such as journalism, digital media, film production, PR, marketing, and graphic design. You'll explore media, design, and business subjects, building core competencies in corporate and media communications while having the flexibility to focus on two specialized areas. Hands-on training with professional-grade equipment will help you create content for diverse platforms including print, radio, television, film, and digital media while sharpening your analytical and technical abilities.

Your initial year provides an overview of communication fields, with elective courses allowing you to tailor your studies. During subsequent years, you'll select two concentrations: either combining media with design/business or focusing on two media specializations. The curriculum prepares you for real-world challenges, developing expertise in both traditional and digital media. Through industry-standard tools, you'll create professional-grade content and build a portfolio while networking with communication experts.

Public relations thrives on adaptability and keen awareness of societal shifts. Top PR practitioners possess sharp observational skills and stay attuned to evolving trends and audience needs.

This structured curriculum trains aspiring PR specialists to engage effectively with diverse business stakeholders. It pairs well with majors like marketing, journalism, or international relations, while also benefiting students from technical fields like healthcare, engineering, or finance seeking stronger communication capabilities.

With PR skills applicable across sectors, graduates can pursue careers in government, nonprofits, agencies, or corporate environments, making this a versatile professional foundation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Completion of Australian Year 12 (VCE, HSC, QCE, WACE, SACE, TCE, NTCE, ACT) with a minimum Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) of 70, and a scaled mark of at least 50 in English, Literature, or English as an Additional Language or Dialect.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)
Writing 6.0
Speaking 6.0
Reading 6.0
Listening 6.0
Overall band score 6.5

IB - 24

TOEFL IBT - 79
R 13 L 13 S 18 W 21

TOEFL PBT (Paper Based Test) - 570 and 4.5 in TWE

Tuition AUD 30,722
Perth, WA, Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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