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About the course
The Graduate Diploma in Publishing and Communications (Advanced) extends your understanding of contemporary publishing and communications, with an emphasis on practical, industry-focused work. Students develop comprehensive editorial principles and methods to work across a range of genres and media, including electronic editing for digital publishing. The course can also serve as a pathway into further articulated higher degree study in the discipline.
What you might learn
Students build advanced capabilities to research, write and critically reflect on publishing and communications practices and industries. The program develops applied editorial and production skills across print and digital contexts, strengthening professional standards and judgement. It also aims to prepare graduates for progression to related masters-level study where eligible.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue roles across publishing, media and communications, applying advanced editorial and digital production skills in professional settings. Career pathways can include editing and digital publishing work across varied genres and platforms, as well as broader communications roles supporting content development. The course supports industry-facing capability development suited to workplaces in publishing houses, media organisations and communications teams.
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***
