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The Master of Communication focuses in exploring contemporary communication theories, strategic planning and social media, and application of these in the context of a major research project. Students can choose to take the Strategic Communication path, where they concentrate on contemporary communication, social theory and how critical issues develop, or the Marketing Communication path, where they will explore how advertising, public relations, promotions and direct marketing combine to create effective marketing communication strategies. This course is suitable for senior communication managers looking to develop their skills and will prepare them for opportunities in commercial, public and not-for-profit sectors.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
The Master of Communication focuses in exploring contemporary communication theories, strategic planning and social media, and application of these in the context of a major research project. Students can choose to take the Strategic Communication path, where they concentrate on contemporary communication, social theory and how critical issues develop, or the Marketing Communication path, where they will explore how advertising, public relations, promotions and direct marketing combine to create effective marketing communication strategies. This course is suitable for senior communication managers looking to develop their skills and will prepare them for opportunities in commercial, public and not-for-profit sectors.
Admission Requirements
79+
6+
5+
176+
58+
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree or equivalent as approved by the University Admissions Committee.
Students who complete the Graduate Diploma in Communication can articulate into the Master?s program with credit for the 8 units completed.
Students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Communication 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.
Jan-2000
Tuition fees
Domestic
30,200 AUD
International
52,000 AUD
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Master of Communication
University of Canberra, Bruce, Australia
52,000 AUDTuition Fee/year
Jan-2000Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Admission Requirements
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree or equivalent as approved by the University Admissions Committee.
Students who complete the Graduate Diploma in Communication can articulate into the Master?s program with credit for the 8 units completed.
Students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Communication 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.
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
Scholarships
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