Program Overview
The Publishing and Communications at University of Melbourne is a Master programme in Communications & Media over 24 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 communications & media. 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 Publishing and Communications 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: AUD 31,776 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Publishing and Communications programme are prepared for diverse careers in communications & media:
- Journalist
- PR Manager
- Content Strategist
- Media Producer
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Communications Officer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Book and magazine publishing
- Editing
- Marketing and publicity
- Online media
- Professional communications
- Technical writing and editing.
- Cambridge University Press
- Hardie Grant
- Dorling Kindersley
- Lonely Planet
- The Monthly
- Scribe Publishing
- Text Publishing
- Penguin Random House.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
In order to be considered for entry to the 200 point program, applicants must have completed:
- an undergraduate degree\xc2\xa0in any discipline with a weighted average mark of at least H2B (70%), or equivalent
Meeting this requirement does not guarantee selection.
In ranking applications, the Selection Committee will consider:
- prior academic performance; and
- relevance of previous studies
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 31,776 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 31,776 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Melbourne 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 University of Melbourne
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-05-18
- Start Date 2018-07-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months