GraduateCommunications & Media
Master of Media Practice
University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Master of Media Practice at the University of Sydney covers content production across the global field of media and communications, including broadcast and online journalism, writing for media, social media, and the ethical and legal issues involved. Core units cover media industries, audiences and the global media environment, finishing with a capstone professional research project, internship or dissertation, and an internship component giving students hands-on experience and industry contacts.
Graduates move into multiplatform journalism, content production, editing, social media, podcasting and video production, with alumni working across prominent national and international media organisations.
Cost & duration
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Admissions
Entry in the 1 year or 1.5 year degree program is determined by the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) criteria below: Master of Media Practice (1.5 years full-time) Admission to the Master of Media Practice (1.5 years full-time) requires: a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65%) average calculated over the whole degree, from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification. Master of Media Practice (1 year full-time) Admission to the Master of Media Practice (1 year full-time) requires: completion of the embedded Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Media Practice with a minimum credit (65%) average, or an equivalent qualification; or an Honours degree in a relevant discipline; or relevant professional work experience and a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65%) average or an equivalent qualification. If you do not meet the requirements listed above for direct entry to the Master’s degree, you may be able to enter via a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in the same subject area and upgrade to the Master’s after successful completion of the shorter course.
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