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Master of Communication

Make Communication Your Career

As businesses, cultures and communities go global, communications specialists are becoming increasingly important in the workplace.

This Griffith University communication course qualifies you to contribute at a high level to the creative and communication initiatives of any organisation.

Delivered by distance education through Open Universities Australia, this communication course allows you to study anytime, anywhere for a qualification that's identical to one received on-campus.

Gain a Recognised Degree

  • Identical to on-campus qualification
  • Study anywhere, anytime
  • FEE-HELP available
Quick Course Guide
Qualification Masters degree Enrolment dates Enrol anytime - start now!
Study time Max time for completion:
10 years
Pre-requisites Recognised undergraduate degree or equivalent
Delivery method Distance education - online Assessment Assignments & exams
Delivered by Griffith University Finance options FEE-HELP

Become a Senior Communication Specialist

The Master of Communication is structured to give you a valuable insight into the communications and creative industries. You'll study current industry issues and practices as well as contemporary theories of communication, media and culture. And because the course has a practical focus, you'll develop advanced analytical and written skills that you can actually apply 'in the field'.

Having a Master of Communication gives you the professional qualification you need to tackle a wide range of careers in the communications and creative industries, including:

  • Researcher
  • Media manager
  • Communications adviser
  • Content writer / copywriter / professional blogger

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Course Structure

  • Total units: 8
Course Units
  • Communications Analysis
  • Visual Culture
  • Public Writing
  • Media Debates and Controversies
  • Media Ethics
  • New Media Theory
  • Communication Project 1
  • Communication Project 2
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Set Your Own Study Schedule

There are four study periods each year - so you can enrol anytime and start in the study period of your choice.

You're in control of your study schedule - study from home or wherever it's convenient, and in your own time. You can fast track your learning by studying during all four study periods, or take breaks in between.

Contact a SEEK Learning consultant for more information.

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Study Now, Pay as You Earn

Almost every Australian citizen is eligible for Government assistance through the FEE-HELP program. This means you do not have to pay anything upfront, but can pay for your course as you earn. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant to find out more about how you can study now and pay later with FEE-HELP.


Refresh Your Study Skills with Quick Skills Modules

New to university study or returning to study after a long break? You may want to consider taking Quick Skills Modules, short online courses that are designed to help you get the most out of your studies. There are six modules available:

  • An Introduction to Project Managing Your Studies
  • Setting Study Goals and Objectives
  • Managing Risks and Optimising Potential
  • Getting to Know Your Study Materials
  • Scheduling Tasks and Time
  • Preparing for and Sitting Exams

Each module can be completed within three hours. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for more information about these optional modules.

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Enjoy Comprehensive Support

Get all the support you need as you study towards your qualification. You have access to:

  • Student advisors
  • Online forums
  • Study groups
  • Online library resources
  • Online guidance on study skills and writing
  • A dedicated student association

About Griffith University & Open Universities Australia (OUA)

This course is delivered by Griffith University, in partnership with OUA.

About Griffith University

Griffith University is regarded as one of Australia's most innovative tertiary institutions and one of the Asia-Pacific region's most influential universities. Griffith prepares future leaders equipped to manage tomorrow's global issues.

Griffith University is dedicated to providing career-relevant pathways to its students, emphasising professional development and corporate training.

Learn more about Griffith University.

About OUA

OUA offers a wide range of distance-based courses and units from Australia's leading universities. All OUA qualifications are identical to those gained on-campus - and all are FEE-HELP approved.

With OUA, you can enrol anytime, mix and match units, and study at your own pace, while enjoying comprehensive support services.

Learn more about OUA.

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