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Overview The Bachelor of Media and Communications is an undergraduate degree focused on the analysis, critique and production of media. This degree is can be completed in three years in a full-time study mode. The extent to which media permeates aspects of everyday life is almost overwhelming. The internet has released … For more content click the Read More button below. This course offers you the opportunity to critically engage with and theorise the media. In addition, you also create media by selecting one or more major. The degree is robust and provides an option of two majors if you wish to acquire further specialisations. You have the opportunity to produce a variety of media including: radio podcasts and broadcasts, non-fiction writing and journalism, interactive and trans-media web sites, documentaries, feature and drama productions and public relations campaigns. The course offers a sophisticated blend of media theory and production to ensure graduates are critical, enquiring, innovative, engaged and their learning is underpinned by current theoretical approaches and production skills. Taught by a staff of active researchers and media producers, you will learn and develop industry-grade skills using the on-site state-of-the-art production facilities. You will gain valuable industry experience through an internship placement as part of their academic studies. Graduates with a Bachelor of Media and Communications possess a skill base, tailored for the contemporary media ecology. Media convergence demands a different set of skills to those required in previous formulations. You will emerge with a range of critical skills and production specialisations reflecting a range of industry practices in which the contemporary media producer must be able to operate cross-platform.The Bachelor of Media and Communications is an undergraduate degree focused on the analysis, critique and production of media. This degree is can be completed in three years in a full-time study mode. The extent to which media permeates aspects of everyday life is almost overwhelming. The internet has released a tsunami of content reflecting diverse voices and creative urges which has prompted reappraisal of what we previously understood about media consumption and production. In the bigger picture, the internet is a relatively recent phenomenon and the media forms and practices that preceded it still exist. This course offers you the opportunity to critically engage with and theorise the media. In addition, you also create media by selecting one or more major. The degree is robust and provides an option of two majors if you wish to acquire further specialisations. You have the opportunity to produce a variety of media including: radio podcasts and broadcasts, non-fiction writing and journalism, interactive and trans-media web sites, documentaries, feature and drama productions and public relations campaigns. The course offers a sophisticated blend of media theory and production to ensure graduates are critical, enquiring, innovative, engaged and their learning is underpinned by current theoretical approaches and production skills. Taught by a staff of active researchers and media producers, you will learn and develop industry-grade skills using the on-site state-of-the-art production facilities. You will gain valuable industry experience through an internship placement as part of their academic studies. Graduates with a Bachelor of Media and Communications possess a skill base, tailored for the contemporary media ecology. Media convergence demands a different set of skills to those required in previous formulations. You will emerge with a range of critical skills and production specialisations reflecting a range of industry practices in which the contemporary media producer must be able to operate cross-platform.Read More

Overview This course offers a unique blend of marketing strategy, brand management and digital production, which will set you apart in the job market. As well as learning about the theories that modern marketing is built on, you'll develop a thorough understanding of both traditional and emerging media, and have opportunities … For more content click the Read More button below. Digital media has had a profound influence on the marketing landscape. Google Adwords, email marketing, online PR, paid search, SEO and social media are all essential elements for marketing success, and for any business wishing to build mutually rewarding relationships with its customers.This course offers a unique blend of marketing strategy, brand management and digital production, which will set you apart in the job market. As well as learning about the theories that modern marketing is built on, you'll develop a thorough understanding of both traditional and emerging media, and have opportunities to hone your practical skills in media-related technologies that can then be applied in a marketing context. Digital media has had a profound influence on the marketing landscape. Google Adwords, email marketing, online PR, paid search, SEO and social media are all essential elements for marketing success, and for any business wishing to build mutually rewarding relationships with its customers.Read More

Overview The Bachelor of Clinical Science is an innovative and fast-tracked course that provides strong foundational skills and knowledge in key medical science disciplines (including anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry) through integrated, body systems-oriented units, alongside dedicated professional practice units that develop broader capabilities in problem-solving, teamwork, communication, and reflective and ethical … For more content click the Read More button below. The Bachelor of Clinical Science aims to ensure graduates have the following capabilities:1. Our graduates will be scientists and scholars, taking with them the intellectual development, depth and breadth of knowledge, scholarly understanding, and comprehension of the biochemical, physiological, and anatomical workings of the human body necessary to confidently pursue careers in the field of health and medicine. They will be capable of accessing, interpreting, and evaluating information; relating their knowledge to complex situations in order to identify and solve problems at work and in the world.2. Our graduates will also be engaged and professional citizens, with respect for self and others, and the ability to work as a leader and team-player. They will have the emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills needed to communicate with others to obtain information and convey their views. They will be capable of interacting with others in an inclusive, open-minded, and sensitive way; reflecting on their experiences and relationships, they will learn and grow personally, professionally and socially.The Bachelor of Clinical Science is an innovative and fast-tracked course that provides strong foundational skills and knowledge in key medical science disciplines (including anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry) through integrated, body systems-oriented units, alongside dedicated professional practice units that develop broader capabilities in problem-solving, teamwork, communication, and reflective and ethical practice. Opportunities are provided to gain experience through placements in health, and medical research settings. This course is ideal preparation for professional careers in health and medicine. The Bachelor of Clinical Science aims to ensure graduates have the following capabilities:1. Our graduates will be scientists and scholars, taking with them the intellectual development, depth and breadth of knowledge, scholarly understanding, and comprehension of the biochemical, physiological, and anatomical workings of the human body necessary to confidently pursue careers in the field of health and medicine. They will be capable of accessing, interpreting, and evaluating information; relating their knowledge to complex situations in order to identify and solve problems at work and in the world.2. Our graduates will also be engaged and professional citizens, with respect for self and others, and the ability to work as a leader and team-player. They will have the emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills needed to communicate with others to obtain information and convey their views. They will be capable of interacting with others in an inclusive, open-minded, and sensitive way; reflecting on their experiences and relationships, they will learn and grow personally, professionally and socially.Read More

Overview In today's globalised world, where competition among businesses is at an all-time high, there are very few careers in which a comprehensive knowledge of business isn't revered. The best business administrators are equally talented at managing numbers as they are at managing people - they're leaders, strategic thinkers, creative problem … For more content click the Read More button below. Studying Business Administration at Macquarie will allow you to develop your skills in business, communication, ethics, management, marketing and strategy, all of which are key competencies you'll need to succeed in today's dynamic global business environment.In today's globalised world, where competition among businesses is at an all-time high, there are very few careers in which a comprehensive knowledge of business isn't revered. The best business administrators are equally talented at managing numbers as they are at managing people - they're leaders, strategic thinkers, creative problem solvers and innovators. Studying Business Administration at Macquarie will allow you to develop your skills in business, communication, ethics, management, marketing and strategy, all of which are key competencies you'll need to succeed in today's dynamic global business environment.Read More

Overview On the back of the global financial crisis, finance has never been hotter. Being able to navigate through the complex world of markets, banks and laws and provide optimal advice about growing wealth is highly desirable in today's economy. With the skills you'll gain in this course the ability to … For more content click the Read More button below.On the back of the global financial crisis, finance has never been hotter. Being able to navigate through the complex world of markets, banks and laws and provide optimal advice about growing wealth is highly desirable in today's economy. With the skills you'll gain in this course the ability to help organisations create value, invest wisely and control risk you'll find yourself in demand across the globe.Read More

Overview The Bachelor of Business Analytics combines skills in data analysis, statistics and computer systems with business and economics. A foundation in management, accounting and economics provides context for the application of sophisticated data analytics. Graduates should be able to go beyond simply answering analytical questions to providing insight into business … For more content click the Read More button below.The Bachelor of Business Analytics combines skills in data analysis, statistics and computer systems with business and economics. A foundation in management, accounting and economics provides context for the application of sophisticated data analytics. Graduates should be able to go beyond simply answering analytical questions to providing insight into business or organisational problems.Read More

Overview The Bachelor of Security Studies will develop your knowledge and analytical skills to identify and address traditional and non-traditional security threats from both national and international perspectives. The course presents a systematic approach to security studies that covers the key conceptual approaches to identifying and managing security challenges and the … For more content click the Read More button below.The Bachelor of Security Studies will develop your knowledge and analytical skills to identify and address traditional and non-traditional security threats from both national and international perspectives. The course presents a systematic approach to security studies that covers the key conceptual approaches to identifying and managing security challenges and the diverse threats facing Australia, its region and the world in the twenty-first century. The broad scope of the course reflects the Australian government's expanded definition of national security and targets industry needs for graduate skills and capabilities.Read More

Overview This accounting degree will prepare students to practice as an accountant. Students will learn the essential accounting knowledge and a range of business related skills in information technology, statistics, economics, commercial law and financial management. The course is accredited with the key professional accounting bodies including CPA Australia, the Chartered … For more content click the Read More button below.This accounting degree will prepare students to practice as an accountant. Students will learn the essential accounting knowledge and a range of business related skills in information technology, statistics, economics, commercial law and financial management. The course is accredited with the key professional accounting bodies including CPA Australia, the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), the Institute of Public Accountants and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.Read More

Overview The Bachelor of Archaeology degree has been offered by the Department of Ancient History since 2015. This specialist degree aims to provide you with comprehensive and thorough perspectives on the human past through interdisciplinary study of the material remains of ancient societies. The course aims to provide you with comprehensive … For more content click the Read More button below.The Bachelor of Archaeology degree has been offered by the Department of Ancient History since 2015. This specialist degree aims to provide you with comprehensive and thorough perspectives on the human past through interdisciplinary study of the material remains of ancient societies. The course aims to provide you with comprehensive and thorough perspectives on human past through the study of the material remains pertaining to ancient societies. It can be completed in three years, either in a full-time study mode or part-time equivalent. The degree involves mandatory participation in domestic and international archaeological excavations and surveys under the direction of Macquarie scholars or those sponsored by other institutions. This multidisciplinary course crosses the traditional arts/science divide by integrating core Archaeology and Ancient History subjects alongside a broad selection of science subjects, offered through a number of Specialisations. This structure, which is flexible enough to accommodate backgrounds in the arts, sciences, or a blend of both, assists you in shaping a degree tailored to your personal interests. You are encouraged to explore and undertake research across disciplinary boundaries, and consider the ways in which archaeological practices can influence other disciplines or draw on them, thus affording them the necessary knowledge and skills required for subsequent learning and research at postgraduate level.Read More

Overview This degree qualifies graduates to teach children aged birth to five years in a broad range of prior to school settings. The program focusses on developing specialist knowledge of young children's learning and development and to plan, implement and evaluate curriculum and learning experiences in preschool, childcare and community programs. … For more content click the Read More button below.This degree qualifies graduates to teach children aged birth to five years in a broad range of prior to school settings. The program focusses on developing specialist knowledge of young children's learning and development and to plan, implement and evaluate curriculum and learning experiences in preschool, childcare and community programs. Students explore a range of philosophical, theoretical and practical aspects of learning and teaching which equips them with the professional capacity to respond to the complexity and diversity of children, families and communities in Australian society. A key component of this program is focussed on the development of leadership and advocacy skills with an emphasis on working collaboratively with families and communities to achieve the best learning outcomes for young children.Read More