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Share compelling narratives through various platforms and complete your studies with a professional portfolio, real-world experience, and focused media expertise through La Trobe's Bachelor of Media and Communication. Specialize by selecting your primary focus in creative and professional writing, journalism, sports media, or marketing, then customize your degree by choosing from numerous secondary majors, minors, or electives across La Trobe's wide-ranging disciplines. Gain practical production and broadcasting skills in our state-of-the-art Upstart newsroom—featuring a three-camera TV studio, professional radio broadcast areas, a dedicated audio recording studio, and digital editing suites—or through work placements with our esteemed industry partners. By earning La Trobe's Bachelor of Media and Communication, you will: build essential digital media, storytelling, communication, and analytical skills; learn to research, create, distribute, and promote content for diverse audiences using industry-standard tools; experience the excitement of live broadcasting as a presenter, producer, or technician under expert guidance; explore the ethical, legal, and technological challenges media professionals face daily; and graduate with your primary specialization clearly noted on your transcript, showcasing your expertise to potential employers.