Online applications for the Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications programme for 2027 OPEN NOW
Ready to start your media career?
Choose your specialisation below and apply for 2027.
How to apply (it only takes a few steps)
1. Choose your specialisation
Click the link for Journalism, Screen, or Radio, Audio and Entertainment.
2. Complete your application online
You’ll be taken to the application portal where you will:
- Select City Campus (Madras St)
- Select February start date
- Create an Ara account
- Complete the Admission and Enrolment form
Tip: Keep your login details safe so you can return anytime.
Applying for more than one specialisation?
Simply complete your first application, then return and apply for your second choice using the same account. Your details will already be saved.
What happens next?
Once we receive your application, we’ll be in touch to arrange a course advisement kōrero. This is a chance for us to get to know you, hear about your goals, and help you choose the right pathway.
You’re welcome to bring any creative work you’re proud of, such as podcasts, writing, photography, or short films. It helps us understand your interests and give you tailored advice.
A few things to know
- Applications are accepted in order received
- Some places are reserved for priority learners
- If applications exceed places, a waitlist will be created
Need help?
If you have questions or get stuck, check the FAQ's. or contact us, we are happy to help!