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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
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Courses include:
- Communication Concepts
- Applied Research Methods for Communication
- Developing a Communication Research Project
- Professional Research Project
- Communication and Creative Arts Internship
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
16 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Communication Studies View 46 other Masters in Communication Studies in AustraliaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Student insurance
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- 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
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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
1501 - 2659 AUD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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