Learn to connect and communicate in our digital world
The future is digital, so get ahead with a degree designed for the world of tomorrow. At UTS, we blend hands-on learning with practical, to-the-minute theory, making sure you get the skills you need to work as a digital and social media professional.
You’ll gain technical skills and hands-on experience in areas such as User Experience (UX) design, digital marketing and app prototyping. As a graduate, you’ll be an agile, analytical communication professional ready to succeed in the evolving digital landscape.
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Top 100 worldwide
UTS is ranked in the global top 100 universities for communication and media studies.
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024
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payments Career outlook
11.4% growth in jobs
Social Media Management roles are expected to become even more in demand over the coming years.
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5 stars
Our undergraduate Communications programs received five stars for graduate starting salary.
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Bachelor of Communication (Digital and Social Media)
Course- 3 years full time
Study level
- Bachelor degree
Lowest selection rank
72.45
Location
City campus
Intake
Autumn Session 2025
Spring Session 2025
NOT AVAILABLE 2026
Bachelor of Communication (Digital and Social Media) Bachelor of International Studies (Honours)
Course- 5 years full time
Study level
- Combined honours
Location
City campus
Intake
Autumn Session - ICT Graduating Only 2025
Spring Session - ICT Graduating Only 2025
NOT AVAILABLE 2026
Bachelor of Communication (Digital and Social Media) Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation
Course- 4 years full time
Study level
- Combined bachelor
Lowest selection rank
86.40
Location
City campus
Intake
July Session - Internal Course Transfer. Current UTS students only 2025
Autumn Session 2025
NOT AVAILABLE 2026
Bachelor of Communication (Digital and Social Media) Bachelor of Laws
Course- 5 years full time
Study level
- Combined bachelor
Lowest selection rank
96.05
Location
City campus
Intake
Autumn Session 2025
Autumn Session 2026
Spring Session - International Intake Only 2025
Spring Session - International Intake Only 2026
Bachelor of Communication (Digital and Social Media) Bachelor of International Studies
Course- 5 years full time
Study level
- Combined bachelor
Lowest selection rank
73.30
Location
City campus
Intake
Autumn Session 2025
Spring Session 2025
NOT AVAILABLE 2026
Bachelor of Communication (Digital and Social Media) Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
Course- 5 years full time
Study level
- Combined honours
Location
City campus
Intake
Autumn Session - ICT Graduating Only 2025
Spring Session - ICT Graduating Only 2025
Autumn Session - ICT Graduating Only 2026
Spring Session - ICT Graduating Only 2026
Why study Digital Media at UTS?
- Learn how to develop innovative solutions to problems that real clients are experiencing, through hands-on assessments and an optional internship.
- Future-proof your career by building an extensive set of skills that are in high demand by employers. You'll graduate with practical design and technical skills, social media expertise, and the ability to create effective digital experiences and strategies.
- Through our hands-on approach to learning, you'll work on projects throughout your degree that will help you build a portfolio, ready for your first interview. Think app prototypes, innovation blueprints, digital communication strategies and more!
- Develop a critical understanding of the role of technology in contemporary organisations and learn how to adapt to the challenges of continuous transformation in the digital environment.
- Expand your career opportunities by adding a second major to your degree. Options include Journalism, Writing and Publish, Strategic Communication or Social & Political Sciences. An Honours year is also available for outstanding students who want to prepare for higher degree research.
Get inspired
Discover how studying Digital and Social Media at UTS will help you build digital communication skills that you can apply across a range of technological platforms and environments.
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Communication
A leading provider of Communications programs for over 30 years, UTS has a global reputation for its dynamic, innovative and interdisciplinary academic programs in social science, communication and media.
Screen Arts and Production
Want to accelerate your career or enhance your employability in the exciting world of screen production? Our internationally recognised courses are perfect to advance your skills in a hybrid and dynamic media environment.
Social and Political Sciences
Our social and political spheres are inextricably linked, each informing the other to create our modern world. If you’re interested in the interpersonal, community, social, economic and global issues that shape the world we live in, UTS’s Social and Political Sciences programs are ideal.
Media Business
Media organisations need people with the creative vision and business acumen to help them navigate challenges and reach ever-greater heights of success. Developed to respond to industry demand, Media Business focuses on cultivating the necessary management skills for contemporary media leadership.
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