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Master of Strategic Communication

Masters.
University of Technology Sydney

145

in world overall ranking*

18

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Professional communicators design impactful, effective messaging for a wide range of purposes, audiences and settings. If you’re looking for a rewarding career that can allow you to work in the government, private, or not for profit sectors in addressing organisational and societal problems, the UTS Master of Strategic Communication is the course for you. Practice-oriented, this course will help you build the critical skills and capabilities required to succeed as a professional communicator.

Career outcome

Studying this course prepares one to work in a wide range of contexts as a champion for the positive application of communication in a strategic manner. This includes the often fast-moving and creative world of communication departments across a wide variety of organisations – including government, NGOs, and the corporate world. You can also position yourself to work for agencies that provide outsourced communication activities for a wide range of institutions. Preparing graduates for communication management, campaign leadership, corporate advisory roles, and further research study.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$41,425 per year
Total degree: A$63,070

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A$27,965 per year
Total degree: A$42,577

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Information

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1.5 years

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Autumn Session 2026

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C04461

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconUTS SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA TO DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP FOR EXCELLENCE (POLYTECHNICS IN SINGAPORE)

A$5,000

tick iconUNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

A$10,000

tick iconPOSTGRADUATE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

A$5,000

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