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.
Locations
- 128-140 Broadway, Chippendale
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.
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
$6,075
$11,250
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...
Brand Manager
Brand Managers develop and manage an organisation’s company brand, and are responsible for the way the general public perceives its products and se...
Marketing Manager
Marketing Managers develop an organisation’s advertising and marketing strategies. They identify market opportunities for their company’s products ...
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...
About The University of Notre Dame Australia
Notre Dame is a private Catholic University, extending from the West Coast of Australia in the beautiful and historic City of Fremantle, to the North-West town of Broome and across the continent to the heart of Sydney.
We embrace the ancient and esteemed traditions of Catholic Universities in Europe, North America and 2000 years of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition. We welcome people of all faiths or none at all. As an academic community, we welcome open and rigorous enquiry, debate and discussion.
We have an enrolment of over 12,000 students and offer a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Our student experience, employment and graduate outcomes are among the very best in Australia.
We provide our students with the theoretical knowledge and professional skills which will empower them to realise their potential, build interconnectedness with all peoples and willingly serve the community through active participation, engagement and reflection.
We have a powerful commitment to honouring the individual and recognise that each student is graced with their own gifts and talents. We believe that higher education should prepare students for a rich, fulfilling and reflective life, not just a career path.
We are a modern Catholic University, operating in a world in which the vast speed of change is felt in nearly all aspects of our daily lives. We bring to bear our traditions and our values to engage in scholarship and research, to address the developments and challenges of the modern world, to serve the common good and to assist all our students to achieve the academic excellence that we promote and expect.
