Master of Strategic Communication Online in Sydney NSW Australia | University of Technology Sydney

University of Technology Sydney | Sydney NSW Australia
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Qualification
Master's Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
AUD 20,976
(c. USD14,934.3)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Advance your potential to become a leader in the communication profession with UTS Online’s Master of Strategic Communication. Access contemporary course content designed by academic scholars and industry experts to provide you with an engaging and high quality learning experience. Leverage the increasing importance of purposeful communication to drive impactful outcomes in businesses and organisations.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the strategic role of communication and develop essential skills in intercultural communication, stakeholder engagement, and emergent communication practices.

Explore innovative tools, technologies, and techniques to effectively tackle complex business challenges across a variety of industries. Stay updated on the latest insights in crisis and reputation management, organisational storytelling, and contemporary advertising to craft meaningful messages for diverse audiences.

Apply advanced knowledge and skills in developing, managing, and implementing integrated communication campaigns. Master creative and organisational processes, including formal and informal research, ideation and evaluation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

The UTS Online Master of Strategic Communication comprises 12 subjects (72 credit points [CP] in total).

Complete the following subjects:  

  • Understanding Communication in Society
  • Intercultural and International Communication
  • Emergent Communication Practices
  • Driving Stakeholder Engagement
  • Communicating Risk, Issues and Crises
  • Organisational Storytelling and Engagement
  • Contemporary Advertising
  • Strategic Campaigns
  • Applied Research Methods
  • Strategic Communication Project

Select two electives from the following list of subjects:  

  • Branding in the Digital World
  • Data Ethics and Regulation
  • Data Processing Using SAS
  • Data-Driven Marketing
  • Digital Marketing Today
  • Engaging Audiences
  • Foundation of Business Analytics
  • Leading People and Change
  • Marketing in the Age of Technology

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must have one of the following:

  • Completed Australian bachelor honours degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma, master's degree or doctorate, or overseas equivalent, in any field of study

OR

  • Completed Australian bachelor’s degree, or overseas equivalent, in Management and Commerce, Society and Culture, or Creative Arts

OR

  • Completed Australian bachelor’s degree, or overseas equivalent, in any field of study AND A minimum of 2 years full-time or equivalent part-time, relevant professional work experience#

#Relevant professional work experience is defined as employment within OSCA groups: 01 Managers and 02 Professionals.

Applicants who do not meet the criteria above should consider applying for C11372 Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication or C11373 Graduate Certificate in Corporate Communication.

Supporting documentation to be submitted with the application

For applicants who need to demonstrate professional work experience:

  • Curriculum Vitae AND Statement of service in one of the following formats:
    • A 'Statement of Service' provided by the employer
    • A completed 'UTS statement of service’ signed by the employer
    • A statutory declaration confirming professional work experience (Australian residents only)
    • An official letter from the applicant’s accountant or solicitor, on company letterhead, confirming the applicant’s professional work experience or engagement with the business, duration of operations, and nature of the business
    • A business certificate of registration in original language and English (e.g. provision of ASIC documentation or ABN or similar documentation for Australian Businesses)

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee an offer of a place.

Tuition AUD 20,976

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