Graduate Certificate in Communication
University of Queensland, The (UQ)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00025B
You can choose from two fields of study – Communication for Social Change or Strategic Communication – and from a range of courses designed to increase your understanding of the application of communication theory and research to health promotion, business, public relations, policy and politics, intercultural relations and globalisation. The emerging field of Communication for Social Change explores the different ways in which communication can be leveraged to bring about change in attitudes, behaviour and knowledge in individuals, organisations and communities. If you already have experience in these fields, the program will make you even more competitive as it complements and capitalises on studies and experience in other disciplines.
Structure
Complete 8 units for one of the following: 8 units from GCCommun Foundational Courses, or 8 units for one Field of Study from GCCommun Fields of Study, or 8 units for GCCommun Elective Courses.
Subjects
- Communication
Standard entry requirements
- A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline
- Or Have completed post-secondary study or at least two years full-time work experience, approved by the executive dean. Work experience relevant to the field of Communication is defined as: A demonstrated record of having worked in communication, public relations, marketing, advertising or community development roles, as a journalist/reporter/media producer or researcher in communication related fields, or in any other profession in which a portfolio was built up demonstrating communication expertise.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| St Lucia | Domestic: $15,520 International: $20,560 | Yes |
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