Social Media
Social media is woven into the fabric of modern society, and it’s here to stay. Understanding social media is critical to understanding the biggest events in our world, as well as the fundamentals of human behaviour.
Our social media courses will teach you the theory and practice behind this revolutionary transformation in human communication — and how to use it to engage with new audiences.
With studies in society, culture and industry, along with the ability to analyse new and emerging media, students with social media training will be prepared for the next innovations in this constantly growing and evolving field. Browse our courses to find detailed course information, application dates, entry requirements, fees, subjects, ATAR calculator and more.
Browse our Social Media courses
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How to become a social media manager
Your 4-step guide on how to become a social media manager— choosing a social media course & specialisation, gaining experience and finding a job after graduation.
There's still time to apply for Semester 1 2025
Don't wait another year. Submit an application now and start your studies on Monday 3 March.
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"I’ve had amazing internships with incredible companies. I’m working in an industry placement as a Social Media Response Specialist at Optus. I’ve been able to use the skills learnt in my major, and have worked with the Digital Content team to create content for the Optus website."
Chloe , Bachelor of Media and Communication (Professional) majoring in Social Media
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TikTok has a startling amount of sexual content – and it’s way too easy for children to access
Explicit content has long been a feature of the internet and social media, and young people’s exposure to it has been a persistent concern. This issue has taken centre stage again with the meteoric rise of TikTok. Despite efforts to moderate content, it seems TikTok’s primary focus remains on maximising user engagement and traffic, rather than creating a safe environment for users.
Monday 20 November 2023 -
No justifications, excuses or box-ticking: the art of a successful celebrity apology
Friday 04 August 2023