Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)/Bachelor of Science

Queensland University of Technology

Your skills in effective communication will give you an advantage within your chosen science career. Due to the growing demand for science communicators, you may expect a range of employment opportunities within the public and private sector. Science requires writers who can frame scientific knowledge and debates for broad public consumption. Be at the cutting edge of international science education with access to our multimillion dollar research and teaching facilities, including our Science and Engineering Precinct. Major in biological sciences, chemistry, Earth science, environmental science or physics with your Bachelor of Science, and get real-world experience through our Vacation Research program. Study opportunities include student-led projects, international study tours, and access to experienced lecturers and industry representatives.The landscape of factual media has undergone a profound transformation in the digital era. New actors and outlets have entered the public sphere, and audience expectations about who to trust have changed dramatically. Factual storytellers must adapt status quo approaches to produce truthful, accurate material more quickly and for more platforms than ever before.

Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice

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