The University of Notre Dame Australia
Bachelor of Arts (Advertising)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationAside from being one of Australia’s most competitive industries, advertising is also one of the most rapidly changing – presenting plenty of challenges and opportunities for practitioners. This well-structured program covers traditional advertising skills such as design and consumer behavior alongside a thorough introduction to the new digital and social media platforms. Upon graduation, you will be fully equipped to work in various roles such as copywriting, media buying, brand management, and creative direction.
Delivery mode
The University of Notre Dame Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
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Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
English language test scores for All undergraduate coursework programs, excluding the exceptions indicated below:
- IELTS Academic: 6.0 overall, with no individual band score lower than 6.0
- CAE/CPE: 169 overall, with no individual band score lower than 169
- PTE Academic: 50 overall, with no individual band score lower than 50
- TOEFL (iBT): 73 overall and no other band score lower than 18
Applicants with Recent Secondary Education
Applicants with recent Secondary Education must meet one of the following criteria:
- HSC Performance Band Results with a Band 4 in English, a minimum average of Bands 4s and an overall minimum average HSC mark of 70% in HSC Category A Courses (or Interstate equivalent). Applicants must be eligible for an ATAR or OP; or
- Minimum International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 24.
Applicants with Higher Education Study
Applicants with Higher Education Study must meet one of the following criteria:
- Other University Studies completed at undergraduate level or higher. A minimum number of 2 successfully completed subjects; or
- Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program or of another Enabling Program at a level deemed sufficient by the University.
Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for Advanced Standing.
Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) Study
Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) Study must have completed AQF Certificate IV or higher in a relevant discipline, from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).
Applicants with Work and Life Experience
Applicants with Work and Life Experience who left secondary education more than two years ago and have not undertaken VET or higher education study since then may seek admission based on the following:
Their experience, which could include a combination of factors sufficient to demonstrate readiness for higher education such as Mature Age entry, relevant professional experience, community involvement or work experience. Applicants may have undertaken non-formal programs that have helped prepare them for tertiary education or are relevant to the proposed higher education field of study. Evidence must be provided as to the type and duration of employment (minimum of two years) in a relevant industry.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Arts (Advertising) will prepare you for the following roles.
Media Buyer
Media Buyers are advertising and marketing professionals who identify advertising opportunities for their organisation/clients and then purchase ad...
Creative Director
Creative Directors are advertising and marketing professionals who direct the way the organisation’s products, services, and brand is visually proj...
Advertising Manager
An Advertising Manager oversees the planning, development, and execution of advertising campaigns for a company or client. You might work for an ad...
Advertising Specialist
An Advertising Specialist develops and manages advertising campaigns to promote products, services, or brands. You might work in an advertising age...
Media Planner
Media Planners are advertising and marketing professionals who develop advertising strategies for their organisation (or clients). They carry out m...
Advertising Copywriter
Advertising Copywriters are marketing professionals who write persuasive copy for pay-per-click ads, billboards, brochures, print media advertiseme...
About The University of Notre Dame Australia
In today’s world, thinking critically and creatively are essential life skills.
Notre Dame degrees, based in the Catholic intellectual tradition of liberal education, equip students with an increased ability to think and reason, a vital advantage not only during study but far beyond to their professional and personal lives.
Students are encouraged to expand their minds. They learn to think creatively and critically, to see the world, its opportunities and their place in it more clearly. They learn to learn for life.
