Murdoch,
WA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Communication in Murdoch Australia | Murdoch University
Murdoch University
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Murdoch Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
28,800
(c. USD20,309.76)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Develop the expertise required to excel in strategic communications. Whether you aim to advance your career, pursue research, or enter academia, Murdoch's Master in Communication program is designed for you. Drawing from worldwide research and industry-leading practices across diverse areas such as social media, cultural studies, media analysis, international communication, and strategic messaging, this program enhances both personal growth and professional capabilities, equipping you to utilize these skills across various sectors. Design strategic communication and research initiatives for actual clients through classroom activities and practical work placements. You'll evaluate and apply cutting-edge communication techniques in both global and Australian settings by studying real-world examples and scenarios guided by faculty experts and visiting professionals. Explore how leaders, organizations, and advocacy groups develop, coordinate, and manage communication through strategic planning, policy development, and interactions with society, media, and government entities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
(i) A recognised Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) in the discipline. Students who have completed a graduate diploma or equivalent (AQF Level 8) in the disciplinary area may apply for advanced standing of up to 12 credit points. In addition, students who have at least one year of full-time relevant workplace experience, such as in public relations, journalism and media and communication sectors, may apply for advanced standing of up to an additional 12 credit points. OR (ii) A minimum of ten years' work experience in the media and communication sectors or in a professional capacity, or a minimum of five years' work experience in a managerial role, together with evidence of ability to carry out research for and/or write professional reports.
IELTS overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 6.0; Cambridge Advanced English (CAE): 169 overall with no band below 169; Pearson Test of English (PTE): 50 with no band below 50; Test of English as a Foreign Language - IBT (TOEFL IBT): 73 with no band less than 18; Occupational English Test (OET) - C (250-290) in each of the four components.
Tuition
AUD
28,800