Bachelor of Communication - Linguistics in Wellington New Zealand | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington | Wellington New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 31,800
(c. USD18,429.53)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Examine language from every perspective. You'll investigate its nature, what it reveals about human cognition, and its evolution through time. Analyze linguistic form, sound, structure, and transmission. Consider its societal impact and relationship to thought processes. You'll also acquire key research methodologies linguists employ to assess language and uncover insights.
In today's media-driven world, effective, compelling, and creative expression has never been more crucial. Through the three-year Bachelor of Communication (BC), you'll develop vital communication competencies for your professional journey. Expand your understanding of communication while pursuing personal interests via the BC's unique three-component framework.

Establish your foundation with industry-informed core courses. Gain theoretical knowledge underpinning communication practices and master current methodologies.

Specialize in your preferred discipline. Options include Marketing Communication, Media Studies, Intercultural Communication, Science Communication, Literary and Creative Communication, Linguistics, and Political Communication. We uniquely offer majors in both Science Communication and Literary and Creative Communication.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Achieve the International Baccalaureate Diploma, or three GCE Advanced Level passes at C grade, or equivalent.
Successful completion of your general secondary education and successful completion of one year of undergraduate degree study at a recognised tertiary institution (min. GPA may be required)
Successful completion of the Victoria University of Wellington Foundation Studies Programme OR other recognised foundation programme
Achievement of the International Baccalaureate Diploma (min. 24 points) OR equivalent internationally recognised high school qualification
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall score of 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5
TOEFL: minimum overall score of 80 (internet-based test)
EAP: minimum final scores of 4,4,4,3

Tuition NZD 31,800

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