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Communication Management

Murdoch University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition AUD 9,360 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 9,360 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Perth, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Communication Management at Murdoch University is a MA programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Communication Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: AUD 9,360 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 9,360 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  6. Location: Perth, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Communication Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Global Media: Asia-Pacific Perspectives
  2. People, Corporates and Globalisation
  3. Public Relations, Communication and Culture
  4. Critical and Ethical Issues in Communication
  5. Web Strategy
  6. Strategic Communication

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A recognised Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) in the discipline and at least one year of relevant workplace experience, such as in public relations, journalism, media and communication sectors;
  • A recognised Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) and at least one year of approved graduate study in a relevant discipline. Students who have completed a graduate diploma or equivalent in the disciplinary area may apply for advanced standing of up to 12 credit points;
  • 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.
  • All students must satisfy Murdoch University\'s minimum English requirements by demonstrating competency in the English Language.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 9,360 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 9,360 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: AUD 9,360 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 9,360 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Murdoch University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Murdoch University

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Murdoch University

Perth, Australia

Murdoch Universityis a public university inPerth, Western Australia, with additional campuses inSingaporeandDubai. It began operations as the state's second university on 25 July 1973, and...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months