Master of Global Media Communication
The University of Melbourne
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K
Todays media landscape is characterized by unprecedented transformation, not only in Australia, but in all world regions. Traditional media forms are becoming deeply challenged by new digital platforms. Media industries and public sector communications in todays digital age are operating in an increasingly complex globalized context. Professionals equipped with new skill sets are needed to lead and manage these crucial transformations. This dynamic Masters course provides you with key insights into the changing transnational contexts of media structures and communication practices and trains you in critical analysis, strategic thinking and audience research skills. You also receive hands‐on training in media writing skills and audio‐visual production.
Structure
200 point program
Subjects
- Researching Media & Communications
- Understanding Media & Communications
- Civil Society, NGOs and the State
- Academic English 1
- Intercultural Professional Communication
- Presenting Academic Discourse
- Legal Issues in Arts and Media
- Researching Audiences and Reception
- Public Relations and Communications
- Change in Journalism
- Writing for the Media
- Media Convergence and Digital Culture
- Perspectives on Digital Platforms
- Audiovisual Communication
- Global Data Policy & Governance
- Mobility, Culture and Communication
- Global Crisis Reporting
- Digital Politics
- Media Writing: Rhetoric and Practice
- Global Communication: Theory & Research
- Practicum
- Internship II (Semester Long)
- Political Economy of Digital Life
Standard entry requirements
To be considered for entry into this course, you must have completed an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% (or equivalent).
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Parkville | International: $94,484 | No |
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| Parkville | Domestic: $65,050 | No |
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