Graduate Diploma in Communication
Choosing to study a Graduate Diploma in Communication from University of Canberra will enhance your knowledge and skills as a professional and highly skilled worker, applying communication principles to global issues and organisational trends.
Duration
1 year
Starting Date
February, August
Tuition Fee
$AUD 26,000 per full
Location
Canberra, Australia/Online
CRICOS Code: 090012F
Admission Requirements
- Applicants must have an undergraduate degree (AQF level 7) or equivalent as approved by the University Admissions Committee.
- Students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Communication (UC) will 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.
English Language Requirements
- IELTS Band: 6.5
- PTE Academic: 58
The program
UC recognises how important it is that you are able to continue with your studies while your travel plans are temporarily put on hold due to COVID-19. For this reason, we have developed a carefully selected range of online units for our most popular degree courses, enabling you to commence your study online before transitioning to face-to-face study once travel restrictions are lifted.
Building on prior studies in your undergraduate degree, you will focus on the direct application of communication to issues relevant to senior management decisions. You will investigate solutions to problems regarding analysis, planning, implementation and evaluation, across a range of professional communication environments.
Study a Graduate Diploma in Communication at University of Canberra and you will:
- demonstrate an advanced understanding of human communication processes and environments
- demonstrate critical and analytical thinking needed to contribute to the planning, implementation and evaluation of mid to long-term professional communication issues
- contribute to advising senior management on communication issues and lead project teams within organisations
- gain advanced understanding of a range of social research methods relevant to strategic or marketing communication.
Courses Included
- Marketing Communication Principles
- Principles of Strategic Communication
- Social Research
- Advertising
- Public Relations Practice
- Networks and Social Media
Career Opportunities
- Communications manager
- Marketing manager
- Marketing strategist
- Brand manager
- Advertising account director
- Marketing consultant
- Communication strategist
- Media strategist
- Creative director
- Media relations consultant
Interested? Get started today!
University of Canberra, ACT 2601 Australia, Switchboard +61 2 6201 5111
CRICOS number: University of Canberra / University of Canberra College #00212K,
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