Master of Communication (Murdoch University)

• A Bachelor’s Degree and 1 year of relevant work experience; OR
• Students who have completed a Graduate Certificate and 5 years of managerial work experience may be eligible for up to 12 credit points of advanced standing, subject to approval by the University; OR
• Students who have completed Murdoch University’s Graduate Certificate in Communication may be eligible for up to 12 credit points of advanced standing, subject to approval by the University; OR
• Satisfactory preparation for the course through formal, informal or non-formal learning and/or professional experiences subject to the approval of the University.

English Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.0 (no band below 6.0) or equivalent.
• Applicants are required to meet the University’s English language requirement. Visit course webpage for more information.

In all cases, the final decision on admission to the programme rests with the University.

International Requirements:

• See course webpage for more information

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Core Units

• Communication Management: Professional Perspectives
• Critical and Ethical Issues in Communication
• Global Media: Asia-Pacific Perspectives
• Health Communication
• International Strategic Communication and Culture
• Research Project in Communication
• Strategic Communication
• Web Strategy

Elective Units

(Choose 1 of the 2 units)

• Social Media Analysis
• Web Research

Delivery Method

Students will attend a combination of lectures, tutorials and workshops in this programme, and they have the flexibility to plan their study schedule and attend classes once or twice a week depending on their study load. Classes are conducted on weekday evenings or weekends to suit the busy schedules of students enrolled in this programme.

The Pro Vice-Chancellor of Transnational Education & Dean, and Deputy Dean of Murdoch University, are based in Singapore to oversee all academic aspects and ensure a high standard of academic delivery here.

Assessment Methods

Each unit is assessed by any combination of class participation, written assignments, projects or examinations. Assessment methods may vary according to individual unit requirements.