Master of Communication and Media

Study Area

Media and communications

Study Level

Postgraduate

University

University of Wollongong

State

NSW

Course Detail

Campus

Wollongong

Intake Time

February & July

Standard Duration

2 years

About the Course

The Master of Communication and Media will give you the confidence and creativity to meet the challenges of the ever-changing communications industry. The course accommodates students from a wide range of professions, and you will benefit from the breadth of knowledge and experience this provides. With a strong emphasis on achieving effective collaboration in diverse teams, both face-to-face and online, your studies will help you refine your interpersonal skills through collaboration and negotiation. You will learn how to self-manage and lead teams in various real-world situations, including freelance work. Choosing to create a major public-facing project or an advanced research project allows you to progress your learning in line with your future career goals. This course is for graduates of an undergraduate degree in an unrelated discipline. Early to mid-career industry professionals will have the opportunity to specialise and broaden their skill sets. What you will study The Master of Communication and Media provides a robust platform for you to strengthen your research skills and professional practice. You will develop an independent project or thesis, while critically examining the past, present and future of communications technologies. A strong focus on ideas generation and pitching skills will equip you to prepare proposals for creative projects as well as research. You will also work with clients in your chosen discipline. Download the course structure This course will be available to commence in 2022.

Requirements

Average Score

At least 60%

IELTS

6.5 overall and individual band scores of 6

Background Requirements

NO

University of Wollongong

Institute Ranking

"#196 in QS World University Rankings 2021, #10 in Australia"

Program Ranking