Master of Communication

This Course is archived with an end date of 16/06/2023

Overview

This course focuses on managing communication within an international context, emphasising the Asia-Pacific. Informed by international scholarship in a range of disciplines and by professional practice, the course will develop students' professional and intellectual skills to prepare them for a career in communication and media related professions, including but not limited to public relations, corporate communication, web communication, media liaison, or consultancy related to the media and creative industries. Its purpose is also to develop students' skills and independent learning ability to future-proof their personal development.

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Enrolment restrictions

Entry requirements (onshore)

(i) A recognised Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) in the discipline. Students who have completed a graduate diploma or equivalent (AQF Level 8) in the disciplinary area may apply for advanced standing of up to 12 credit points. In addition, students who have at least one year of full-time relevant workplace experience, such as in public relations, journalism and media and communication sectors, may apply for advanced standing of up to an additional 12 credit points. OR (ii) A minimum of ten years' work experience in the media and communication sectors or in a professional capacity, or a minimum of five years' work experience in a managerial role, together with evidence of ability to carry out research for and/or write professional reports.

English language requirements

Structure
48 credit points

Course Core48 credit points

Required Units18 credit points

Specified Elective Units30 credit points

Specified Elective Units Group 1 - Research Option30 credit points

Required Units18 credit points

Specified Electives Units - 12 credit points12 credit points

Overview

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Admission requirements

Structure48 credit points

Structure
48 credit points