Macquarie University

Overview

The Bachelor of Media and Communications in Interactive Design at Macquarie University provides an interdisciplinary education that equips students with vital skills in digital design and production. This program focuses on fostering creativity alongside technical expertise, enabling graduates to effectively engage with diverse audiences within the digital realm.

What you'll study

Core Courses Include:

• Multimodal Storytelling
• Interactive Web Design
• Photo Media
• Interactive and Digital Arts
• Critical Games Studies
• Interactive Storytelling

Students will also have the flexibility to choose electives that align with their personal and professional aspirations, culminating in a capstone project that showcases their creativity and acquired skills.

Entry requirements

No specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA requirements are necessary for this program. Applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency through one of the following:

• Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 125
• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 83
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 58
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5

Macquarie University recognizes a range of international qualifications for direct entry, including senior secondary qualifications from numerous countries, foundation programs, and diplomas or degrees that meet or exceed Australian standards.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Bachelor of Media and Communications in Interactive Design have a wealth of career opportunities available to them in various sectors. With the growing demand for digital design expertise, students are well-prepared to enter roles in web design, interactive media, digital marketing, and more. Additionally, upon graduation, international students may be eligible for a post-study work permit, allowing them to gain valuable experience in Australia, typically corresponding to the length of their study program. Eligibility criteria include holding a valid student visa during their studies and fulfilling specific application requirements. For more information, please refer to the Australian Department of Home Affairs.