Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Business - 226311

Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Business

226311

Humanities and social sciences

Multiply your career options with this double degree in communication and business. Gain skills in media, writing, marketing and management, and gain access to local and global experiences and internships.

Full time Part time

Course Fee

CSP/$18000 (1st year contribution)

Griffith University - Brisbane South (Nathan)

Start Date

Mar 2027

Jul 2027

Duration

4 years Full time or 8 years Part time

Offer Rounds

14 Jan 2027, 3 Jun 2027

Overview Admissions Criteria Student Profile Career Possibilities

Course outline

This program is scheduled to be offered at the Treasury Building at our Brisbane City campus in 2027. If scheduled opening is delayed, courses may be delivered all or in part at our other Brisbane locations.

Multiply your career options with this double degree. In as little as four years, you’ll graduate as a business professional with two degrees and unique experiences that will give you a competitive edge. Gain specialist knowledge and understand the contemporary communication and new media landscape. Study the foundations of communication, digital media production, content creation and advanced writing, alongside fundamental business concepts, such as management, marketing and government-business relations. Work alongside and learn from some of the best communication and business professionals in the country and apply your skills through two major projects in your final year. You’ll graduate with a professional portfolio and access one-in-a-lifetime internships and international experiences. You’ll graduate ready to take advantage of the full array of communication and business career opportunities. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Business at GU.

Griffith University

Majors

For available majors, please refer to the separate entries for Griffith University’s Bachelor of Communication and Bachelor of Business.

Fee notes

This is an indicative only amount for first year fees. For further information refer to griffith.edu.au/fees-charges

Prerequisites

Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details.

Additional entry requirements

Griffith VET Guarantee and the Year 12 Early Offer Guarantee apply to this program. For more information visit Guaranteed Admission at GU.

Assumed knowledge

Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C).

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

<5*

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

<5*

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

<5*

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

<5*

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

<5*

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

<5*

Notes

* “<5" – indicates less than 5 ATAR/Selection Rank based offers were made

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

Percentage of all students

53.8%

Number of students

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

Percentage of all students

100%

Notes

* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5

Career opportunities

Depending on your specialisation/s, you may find opportunities in communications-related businesses, not-for-profit, government and corporate organisations, or careers in strategic or public communication, corporate promotions, commercial communication, journalism, freelance writing, creative industries, public relations and communications firms, government and non-government organisations, not-for-profit and aid organisations, media and the film industry, entrepreneurial and start-up organisations.

Membership

Depending on major: Australian Marketing Institute; Australian Human Resources Institute; Australian Society of Sport Administrators; Pacific Asia Travel Association; Sports Management Association of Australia and New Zealand. Griffith Business School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International, ensuring your degree is recognised internationally for its quality. The accounting major is accredited by Chartered Accountants ANZ and CPA Australia. The financial planning major is accredited by the Financial Advisor Standards (FAS). The human resources major is accredited by the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI).

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