GraduateCommunications & Media

Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication

University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia

About this program

The University of Western Australia's Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication degree. This course advances your capacity to effectively participate in the contemporary global communications environment across industry, government agencies and community organisations. The course focuses upon development of your creative, analytic and organisational capacity in the area and provides you with a core set of practical and applicable skills that are vital for succeeding in a range of media and communication roles. You will develop skills in designing effective communication strategy and managing of communication projects across digital and traditional media formats. Our program enables you to progress your capacity to communicate strategically to reach audiences, manage an organisation's image and messages and design effective communication projects and campaigns. A Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication provides you with both critical understanding and valuable hands-on experience that prepares you for a dynamic career, including project-based work used to develop a portfolio applicable in a range of industry contexts.

Cost & duration

Duration0.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$43,000
Application feeA$100

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (W6)
PTE64 overall

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Course structure

1 term of coursework

  • Option: COMM5104 Public Communication, COMM5701 Strategic Communications in a Digital Era Option: COMM5604 Media Governance, COMM5605 Issues in Global Journalism and Strategic Communication, COMM5702 Digital Media: Theory and Practice, COMM5704 Global Media and Cross-cultural Communication, COMM5706 Accountability and Responsibility in the Media

Admissions

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have- (a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and (b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent.

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