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Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications (Radio)

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Become skilled in radio and related fields with our highly regarded radio specialisation.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time
Course Code
CH3714-RADI

About this course

This highly practical programme will equip you with the skills and theory necessary to become a radio professional.

We develop your understanding of the changing media environment, your practical research skills and prepare you for a first-time position in radio or online.

You'll study production and performance while operating a commercial radio station, broadcasting throughout the Canterbury region.

Our programme has been strongly influenced by industry groups such as NZME, Mediaworks and The Radio Broadcasters Association.

Our 24-week industry internship provides you with a highly effective link between the theoretical and practical aspects of broadcasting, and gives you a working understanding of the industry demands of working in a deadlinedriven environment.

Career pathways

When you graduate you may move into stand-alone or network radio stations in roles as diverse as on-air presenting, news, creative writing, online content creation, programming, production, or sales and marketing.