Overview

Graduates of the Master of Communication will have specialised knowledge and skills for professional practice, leadership, further learning, and research in communication professions in a variety of enterprises, including private, government. and community sectors. This course will ready students to participate in contemporary global communications practices and will provide authentic workplace experiences within the local and international communications environment. It will provide theoretical and practical perspectives of the issues facing the communication and media industry, including audience and engagement, reputation and risk, organisational voice, digital strategies, and data analytics. Students can choose to specialise in fields such as strategic communication and marketing communication and will be prepared for further study by research on completion of this degree.

Alternative exits

Alternative exit award Graduate Certificate in Communication: Students may exit early from the Master course if they have passed 12 credit points as follows: 11627 Communicating Politics G 11628 Communication Theory: A Toolbox for Practical Problem Solving G 11629 Smart Ideas for Communication G 11630 Communication Trends and Innovation G Alternative exit award Graduate Diploma in Communication: Students may exit early from the Master course if they have passed 24 credit points as follows: 11627 Communicating Politics G 11628 Communication Theory: A Toolbox for Practical Problem Solving G 11629 Smart Ideas for Communication G 11630 Communication Trends and Innovation G 11635 Communication Workplace Learning PG 11638 Industry and Identity: Challenges and Triumphs G Two Restricted Choice units