Bachelor of Commerce (Major: Advertising) The University of Notre Dame Australia

Graduates with both creative and managerial skills are in high demand in many fields of business. This degree program is designed to produce work-ready graduates who possess an impressive suite of skills. Students benefit from an impressive internship system, visiting speakers and demanding projects and assignments which will prepare for them for life after university.

Why study this degree?

Advertising has changed vastly over the past few years with the advent of social media and many
new digital channels. At the same time advertising has become more fully integrated into the day-to- day activities of many companies. This degree program has been created to produce job-ready graduate who possess general business skills and an expertise in modern advertising techniques.

At The University of Notre Dame Australia, we focus on creating job-ready graduates. Through a
unique combination of case studies and team-based learning, industry speakers and practical
internships, the program prepares you for the challenges you’ll face once you’ve entered the
workforce.

This program covers a wide range business topics alongside those which focus on advertising.
Courses include accounting, economics, media planning and advertising design. Graduates are
equipped for a number of different roles – they are also eligible to join professional organisations
such as the International Advertising Association and Australian Marketing Institute.

Career opportunities

The following careers are open to graduates of this program:

• Advertising and promotions
• Corporate communication
• Events and entertainment
• International marketing
• Management
• Market research and consulting
• Marketing
• Media planning
• Public relations
• Recruitment
• Retailing
• Tourism