Strategic Communication University of Canterbury (Online)

Overview

Learn to craft compelling messaging and campaigns that drive engagement across diverse audiences with our academic & industry experts.

Key Facts

Advance or start a new career in the dynamic field of strategic communication. The Strategic Communication programme from University of Canterbury prepares you for diverse roles in professional media environments, including public relations, advocacy, and organisational communication across nonprofits, government agencies, companies and community groups.

You’ll develop skills in crafting effective messaging and campaigns by creatively understanding audiences, leveraging research and data analytics, while balancing organisational goals and navigating media ethics. 

Designed for learners looking to grow or pivot their careers, this taught master's will help you hone your skills in public media relations and organisational communication — whether you have prior experience, or are seeking a career change. With eight advanced courses in strategic communication followed by a Strategic Communication Portfolio course, this flexible online degree ensures you graduate with a collection of work to showcase your advanced expertise for career success.