Overview
The media and communications landscape is ever-changing, frequently in a state of flux. Future-proof your communications career – advance your current skill-set, delve into contemporary research and develop the critical knowledge required to become a leader in this rapidly evolving industry.
With unprecedented advancement in technology and the increasing globalisation of business enterprises, strategic communication and critical thinking skills are a highly-valued, modern day commodity. Master of Communication from Deakin University will place you ahead of the game and empower you to thrive in roles that influence and shape opinion.
Career
Now more than ever is a great time to be in the media and communications industry. From media agencies and newsrooms, to publications, community relations and government organisations, anywhere in the world – the career opportunities are vast.
Our Master of Communication prepares you for roles such as:
- public relations specialist
- investigative journalist
- corporate affairs director
- media adviser
- communications consultant
- technical writer
- visual designer
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Communication Concepts
- Applied Research Methods for Communication
- Developing a Communication Research Project
- Professional Research Project
- Communication and Creative Arts Internship
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Communication Studies View 42 other Masters in Communication Studies in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry will be based on performance in:
- a Bachelor degree or other qualification at a higher AQF level in any discipline
OR
- other evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent
Tuition Fee
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International
33800 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 33800 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
23600 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23600 AUD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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