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About the course
The Graduate Diploma in Communication supports you to strengthen professional communication practice and develop capability as an emerging leader in the communications field. You can study via on-campus, online or blended delivery, allowing flexibility to balance work and study. The course is delivered through the School of Arts & Communication within the Faculty of Arts and Design, and builds graduate-level expertise in media and communication. The programme develops strategic communication leadership, applied analysis, and professional practice for senior industry and consultancy roles.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue roles across corporate, government, not-for-profit and agency settings where strategic communication is central. Potential career paths include communications adviser/officer, content and digital communications specialist, media and public relations officer, stakeholder engagement coordinator, and related communication leadership support roles. This graduate diploma provides a focused postgraduate qualification for careers in media and communication. Preparing graduates for communication management, campaign leadership, corporate advisory roles, and further research study.
Living Costs in Canberra**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,584 - 2,095 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,253 - 1,657 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 4 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 264 - 348 |
Average Salary***
