Overview

Key Facts

This Master of Communication from University of Canberra will ready students to participate in contemporary global communications practices and will provide authentic workplace experiences within the local and international communications environment. It will provide theoretical and practical perspectives of the issues facing the communication and media industry, including audience and engagement, reputation and risk, organisational voice, digital strategies, and data analytics. Students can choose to specialise in fields such as strategic communication and marketing communication and will be prepared for further study by research on completion of this degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leadership in Contemporary Organisations
Entrepreneurship
Critical Reasoning and Academic Literacy
Innovation Toolbox
The Activation Lab
Leadership, Ethics and Innovation
Consumer and Buyer Behaviour

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-26 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Canberra, Australia

Disciplines

Communication Studies View 48 other Masters in Communication Studies in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must have an undergraduate degree or equivalent as approved by the University Admissions Committee.

Students who complete the Graduate Diploma in Communication can articulate into the Master's program with credit for the 8 units completed.

Students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Communication may apply and receive credit for the 4 Graduate Certificate (level G) units.

In making an offer to an applicant, the University will give consideration to a range of factors including English proficiency, academic record and/or employment experience.

CRICOS Code: 103874D

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

28000 AUD / year

≈ 28000 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

21000 AUD / year

≈ 21000 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students have Commonwealth Supported Places

Living costs

Canberra

Australia

1425 - 2504 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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