Overview

The Health Communication programme at The University of Sydney is designed for aspiring and experienced communicators, health advocates, public relations specialists, media experts, and healthcare professionals.

Career paths

A Master of Health Communication can lead you to a career in:

health promotion
health policy
health journalism
public affairs
public relations and community relations in government
not-for-profit organisations

media and corporate organisations.

CRICOS code: 079641C

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Crisis Communication

Health Communication

Leadership Communication

Social Issues Marketing

Digital Policy and Governance

Public Health Ethics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

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Domestic:

Semester 1: 1 December in prior year for CSP consideration
Semester 2: 13 June for CSP consideration

Language

English

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Reims, France

Disciplines

Communication Studies Health Sciences View 11 other Masters in Communication Studies in France

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney with a minimum credit (65%) average calculated over the whole degree, including a major in a relevant subject area in the humanities, social sciences or public health, or an equivalent qualification; or
completion of the requirements for the embedded Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Health Communication with a minimum credit (65%) average, or an equivalent qualification.

If English is not your first language, you may be able to prove English proficiency with an approved English skills test taken within 2 years of commencing the course.
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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

51500 AUD / year

≈ 51500 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

31500 AUD / year

≈ 31500 AUD / year

Living costs

Reims

France

890 - 1200 EUR / 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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CRICOS code: 079641C

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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