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About the course
The Graduate Certificate in Publishing and Communications (Advanced) introduces students to contemporary publishing and communications across genres and media. It focuses on foundational editorial principles and methods, with practical learning in electronic editing and publishing for digital media. Students also develop research, writing and critical thinking skills to understand and respond to change in the publishing and communications industries.
What you might learn
Students learn core editorial practices and how to apply them across different publishing contexts and platforms. The course builds practical capability in digital editing and publishing workflows alongside stronger research and professional writing skills. It aims to help students analyse industry change and adapt their communication approach to evolving publishing environments.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue entry-level or developing roles across publishing and communications, applying editorial and digital publishing skills in professional settings. The skillset supports work in content development, editing, and communications roles across print and digital media environments. The course can also provide a pathway into further study such as an advanced graduate diploma or masters in related areas.
Entry requirements
IELTS 7.0: with writing 7.0 and no other band less than 6.0
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
