Graduates of the Master of Communication will have specialised knowledge and skills for professional practice, leadership, further learning, and research in communication professions in a variety of enterprises, including private, government. and community sectors.
This course will ready students to participate in contemporary global communications practices and will provide authentic workplace experiences within the local and international communications environment.
It will provide theoretical and practical perspectives of the issues facing the communication and media industry, including audience and engagement, reputation and risk, organisational voice, digital strategies, and data analytics.
Students can choose to specialise in fields such as strategic communication and marketing communication and will be prepared for further study by research on completion of this degree.
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Locations
20 Telita St, Bruce 2617
72-74 Cecil Ave, Castle Hill 2154
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree (AQF level 7) or equivalent as approved by the University Admissions Committee.
Students who have completed the Graduate Diploma in Communication (UC) can articulate into the Master's course with credit for the 8 units completed.
Students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Communication (UC) may apply and receive credit for the 4 Graduate Certificate (level G) units.
In making an offer to an applicant, the University will give consideration to a range of factors including English proficiency, academic record and/or employment experience.
Applicants with a completed Bachelor's degree in a related/cognate field may be granted credit for up to 12 credit points of unspecified credit.
Course fees
Course fee
$42,000
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