Master of Media Practice at University of Sydney

The Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Media and Communications) offered by University of Sydney is an advanced Bachelors course designed for students aspiring to become professionals in Media. Students will gain hands-on experience through practical exercises and real-world projects, allowing them to apply the concepts learned in class. The curriculum is carefully designed to ensure that students develop a strong foundation in Media and acquire the skills needed to solve complex problems in the industry. Upon completion of this course, students will be well-prepared to tackle the challenges of Media and pursue rewarding career opportunities such as Journalist, News Anchor, Copywriter, Social Media Manager, Public Relations Specialist, Content Creator/Writer.

Our unique Masters program allows you to design your own science communication degree, tailoring your studies towards a range of science communication careers and broader scientific leadership roles. Students can specialise or diversify with science communication courses spanning media, popular culture, policy, health, online, politics, strategic communication, student-led initiatives, internships and research methods. You can also choose from two in-depth capstone experiences – Research Projects and Fieldwork Placements – to open career pathways into academia, research, industry and policy contexts, environmental communication, science centres, outreach and more. Students also have the option to take courses across ANU, and many courses are available online.

The Master of Producing is a practice-based graduate coursework degree that focuses on the creative and business aspects of being a successful producer in the film, television and allied industries. This includes the creative aspects of script development and analysis, and the development of your own work as well as the business aspect of the Australian Film, Television and allied industries, including organising film schedules, budgets, distribution, and management of film shoots and raising funding from private and public sources. You will gain the ability to take on key roles in the development of artistic works including decision making, implementation of ideas and leadership of teams.