Graduate Diploma of Strategic Communication (R6Y)
Study Discipline: Media & Communication Studies, Social Sciences
About this Study Course
Dive into the dynamic world of communication with the Graduate Diploma of Strategic Communication from the University of Tasmania. Our program is meticulously crafted to cultivate independent and entrepreneurial communicators who can thrive in the contemporary media landscape. Gain insights into the latest industry advancements and emerge as a skilled professional ready to navigate the evolving challenges of strategic communication.
Overview
Unlock the potential to drive change across social, environmental, political, and business landscapes with the Strategic Communication program at the University of Tasmania. Designed for those passionate about promoting transformation, this program empowers you with advanced analytical skills and professional-level communication expertise. Explore the strategic and political communication fields, engage with media industries, and master both traditional and emergent media platforms and practices. Immerse yourself in a learning experience that seamlessly integrates online flexibility with intensive workshops, allowing you to balance study and full-time work over six months.
Admission Requirements
Embark on your journey by holding a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or showcasing at least three years of work experience in journalism, public relations, event management, or related professions. Demonstrate proficiency in English, meeting specific requirements including IELTS 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0).
Courses include:
- Strategic Digital Media
- Public Relations
- Arts and Cultural Events
- Professional Placement
- Communicating Science
- Multiplatform Storytelling
- Total Course Fee (international students): $33,450 AUD*.
- Domestic students enrolled in a full fee-paying place are charged the Student Services and Amenities Fee which is incorporated in the fees you pay for.
Future Career Outcomes
- Critically analyse media texts, practices, industries and audiences from a theoretical perspective, showing awareness of local, national and international contexts.
- Communicate scholarly ideas in effective and ethical ways across a variety of media platforms, showing advanced abilities in at least two areas of media production.
- Design and produce media content that responds to a changing and dynamic media environment to a professional standard.
- Reflect critically on your professional development to support collaborative media practices.
Related Career Pathways
Brand Communication Analyst, Communications Strategist, Media Analyst, Medical Social Worker, Public Affairs Consultant
Visa Requirements:
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