The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Master of Strategic Communication

The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00126G

Strategic communication has never been more relevant with the growing importance of digital media, all small, large, public and private organizations need a communication expert. The Master of Strategic Communication opens up opportunities that lead into rewarding careers and it is also an excellent option for professionals who would like to progress their skills in this area. The program is tailored to advance your capacity to succeed in a range of media and communications roles and provide effective strategy and leadership for industry, government and community. Develop expertise and gain a set of highly sought-after skills in designing and managing communication strategies, projects and campaigns across a range of media platforms and professional contexts.

Structure

Credit Points 96

Subjects

  • COMM5104 Public Communication
  • COMM5701 Strategic Communications in a Digital Era
  • COMM5702 Digital Media: Theory and Practice
  • COMM5704 Global Media and Cross-cultural Communication
  • COMM5200 Digital Advocacy
  • COMM5604 Media Governance
  • COMM5605 Issues in Contemporary Global Journalism
  • COMM5706 Accountability and Responsibility in the Media
  • ASIA5001 Key Debates in the Asian Region
  • BUSN5003 Data Storytelling
  • BUSN5100 Applied Professional Business Communications
  • HRMT5530 Career Development and Employability
  • MKTG5501 Integrated Marketing Communications
  • MKTG5502 Social Media Marketing
  • POLS5503 Public Administration
  • WILG5001 Work Integrated Learning Internship Program
  • WILG5002 Work Integrated Learning Internship Program
  • WILG5003 Work Integrated Learning Internship Program (12 points)
  • SOCS4100 Social Sciences Research Skills
  • SOCS5551 Masters Dissertation Part 1
  • SOCS5552 Masters Dissertation Part 2
  • SOCS5553 Masters Dissertation Part 3

Standard entry requirements

  • A Bachelors degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA and
  • The equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 percent or
  • Completed a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Strategic Communication at UWA.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Crawley Domestic: $35,100
International: $77,200
No
  • Full-time : 1.5 years

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