Eastern Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Communication
- Campus
- Hawke's Bay
Bachelor of Communication
Bachelor of Communication is a good fit for students who want to build capability in Writing; visual communication; media production; digital storytelling; communication theory and emerging media technologies. The strongest current official evidence in this research links the field to media/communications; digital and social media; journalism; marketing communication; screen media; visual communication.
- Qualification level
- Bachelor
- Field
- Design & Media
- Typical duration
- 3 years full-time
- Study destinations
- 5
- Partner offerings
- 19
Course overview
Why study Bachelor of Communication?
- Writing
- Visual communication
- Media production
- Digital storytelling
- Communication theory and emerging media technologies.
The strongest current official evidence in this research links the field to media/communications; digital and social media; journalism; marketing communication; screen media; visual communication.
Career direction
Where could this course take you?
Roles this qualification is mapped to across current Grace partner evidence.
- Media/communications
- Digital and social media
- Journalism
- Marketing communication
- Screen media
- Visual communication
Professional eligibility depends on the provider’s award, accreditation, placement requirements and destination rules.
Grace partner network
Where can you study Bachelor of Communication?
Choose a destination to see the Grace partner options recorded for this course.
Study in New Zealand
Grace partners offering this course
1 Grace partner option currently shown.
Destination context
Why study Communication in New Zealand?
Compact tertiary system with universities, institutes/polytechnics and applied learning options; many programmes emphasise practical and industry learning.
Writing; visual communication; media production; digital storytelling; communication theory and emerging media technologies
View official destination sourceEligibility
Entry requirements
Academic requirements
Requirements vary by institution and by the official award shown above. Grace will check your prior study against the provider’s current published criteria.
English language requirements
English scores and accepted tests vary by provider. No single institution’s requirement is presented as applying to every option.
Plan in NZD
What could it cost?
University / course costs
Tuition appears on each provider card where it was recorded. Deposits and institutional fees are omitted unless evidenced.
Destination costs
- Fee Paying Student Visa
- NZ$850
- Official financial capacity reference
- NZ$20,000
Per year for tertiary/English/non-compulsory study; or NZD 1,667 per month if under 1 year. This is not presented as money that will necessarily be spent. Full medical and travel insurance required/acceptable to provider
Timing
Intakes and when to apply
Immigration New Zealand says apply at least 3 months before planned travel; busiest period is October–March.
Provider-specific intake information is shown on offering cards only where it was recorded. Speak with Grace before planning around an intake.
Student questions
Frequently asked
questions.
What is Bachelor of Communication?
Bachelor of Communication is a good fit for students who want to build capability in Writing; visual communication; media production; digital storytelling; communication theory and emerging media technologies. The strongest current official evidence in this research links the field to media/communications; digital and social media; journalism; marketing communication; screen media; visual communication.
What will I learn?
Writing; visual communication; media production; digital storytelling; communication theory and emerging media technologies
What careers can this course support?
Media/communications; digital and social media; journalism; marketing communication; screen media; visual communication Outcomes depend on the provider award, accreditation and local professional rules.
How long does the course take?
Verified examples include: 3 years full-time. Check the provider offering for the applicable duration.
When should I apply?
Use the exact provider intake/deadline where published; then apply the destination visa/study-permit timing rules in the Destination Rules sheet.
Which Grace partners offer this course?
19 current Grace partner offerings are mapped across 5 destinations.
Source transparency
Course information reviewed by Grace International
Information last verified: October 2026. Fees, intakes and government requirements can change; follow official source links shown beside volatile facts.
1 verified intake pattern is represented in current provider evidence.
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