Media and Communication
Overview
Whether you're looking to improve your career prospects within your own industry, or develop new skills to take you in a fresh direction, Flinders' postgraduate media & communication programs will help you further develop your communication skills, with an emphasis on the theory behind and the creation of video, design and social media content.
Taught by practising industry experts and with a core industry placement, you'll enhance your understanding of how to develop compelling video, design and social media communications from the ground up. What works, what doesn't, what the industry demands and where it is going.
Flinders Master of Media and Communication will help you enhance the high-level skills that modern communication professionals require. You'll develop a broader understanding of the theory of modern communication and learn how to better future proof your career in a constantly changing communication landscape.
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Courses
Graduate Certificate in
Media and Communication
Duration: 1 year
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Availability:
Part-time
Start dates:
March
July
SATAC code: 2GC158
Annual indicative fees (2024):
$14,800 (Full fee paying)
Apply via SATAC
Graduate Diploma in Media and Communication
Duration: 1 year
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
July
SATAC code: 2GD123
Annual indicative fees (2024):
$29,600 (Full fee paying)
Apply via SATAC
Master of Media and Communication
Duration: 1 year
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
SATAC code: 2CM265
Annual indicative fees (2024):
$29,600 (Full fee paying)
Apply via SATAC
Master of Media and Communication
Duration: 1.5 years
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
SATAC code: 2CM266
Annual indicative fees (2024):
$29,600 (Full fee paying)
Apply via SATAC
Master of Media and Communication
Duration: 2 years
Delivery mode:
In person
Location:
Bedford Park
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
SATAC code: 2CM264
Annual indicative fees (2024):
$29,600 (Full fee paying)
Apply via SATAC
Courses
Graduate Certificate in
Media and Communication
Duration: 1 year
Delivery mode:
In Person
Location:
Bedford Park
City
Start dates:
March
July
CRICOS code: 106249E
Annual fees:
2025: $19,000
Graduate Diploma in
Media and Communication
Duration: 1 year
Delivery mode:
In Person
Location:
Bedford Park
City
Start dates:
March
July
CRICOS code: 106250A
Annual fees:
2025: $38,000
Master of Media and Communication
Duration: 2 years
Delivery mode:
In Person
Location:
Bedford Park
City
Start dates:
March
CRICOS code: 106246H
Annual fees:
2025: $38,000
Your career
Potential occupations include:
- presenter
- broadcaster
- monitor
- filmmaker
- content strategist
- media advisor
- multimedia researcher
- production coordinator
- video journalist.
Potential employers include:
- the public service (eg, media and public affairs units)
- community groups
- education media
- film and TV production companies
- publishers
- advertising
- arts organisations.
What you will study
The Master of Media and Communication provides hands-on experience in the design and production of marketing collateral and the development of communications campaigns. You’ll study digital graphic design; screen production and editing; and writing for business, advertising, and digital platforms.
Some of the core and optional topics in this course include:
- Social media and digital platforms
- Industry placement
- Screen and media production
- Motion capture and virtual production
- Strategic marketing, advertising and public relations
- Creativity and the imagination
- Digital graphic design
- Business communication
Students have the opportunity to undertake a practicum.
Entry requirements
Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Master (2 years)
Applicants must normally hold an approved bachelor degree or equivalent qualification.
Masters (1.5 years)
Applicants must normally hold a bachelor degree or Graduate Certificate or equivalent qualification in Media and Communication or Screen Production.
Masters (1 year)
Applicants must normally hold a bachelor honours degree or Graduate Diploma or equivalent qualification in Media and Communication or Screen Production.
Select your preferred course.
Check entry requirements.
Check individual course entries on SATAC for information on important dates.
Apply online at SATAC.
Flinders students can apply to transfer to this course internally. Visit: www.flinders.edu.au/internaltransfer for more information.
Select your preferred course and apply directly through the MySATAC application portal.
Master of Media and Communication (2 years)
(CSP): Commonwealth Supported Place
(FFP): Full fee paying
Entry requirements
Graduate Certificate
Applicants must normally hold a bachelor degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution.
Graduate Diploma
Applicants must normally hold a bachelor degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution.
Masters (2 years)
Applicants must normally have completed: A bachelor degree or equivalent qualification in Media and Communication or Screen Production from an approved tertiary institution, OR, A Graduate Certificate (or equivalent qualification) in Media and Communication or Screen Production
Masters (1 year)
Applicants must normally hold a Graduate Diploma or Bachelor Honours degree in Media and Communication or Screen Production from an approved tertiary institution.
Select your course.
Check entry requirements.
Check your eligibility for credit.
Obtain certified documents.
Submit your application and documents.
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