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Swinburne University of Technology

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Diploma of Arts and Communication (UniLink) (8 months)

  • Diploma

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Course Code
DP-ARTCOM, 089744B
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Fees
$8,511 per year / $8,511 total
International Fees
$26,960 per year

About this course

 
The course will provide students with the latest skills and knowledge that will prepare them for a variety of roles in the dynamic and ever-changing industries associated with arts, media and communication. The program takes a strategic approach to arts and communication and links to theoretical and practical knowledge and skills needed to operate effectively in diverse settings within industry. Drawing on various discipline areas the Diploma seeks to equip students with the knowledge and skills to achieve institutional/organisational needs and objectives.

Study locations

Hawthorn

Career pathways

The Swinburne Graduate Attributes signify that Swinburne intends that its teaching courses assist all its graduates to be:

  • capable in their chosen professional, vocational or study areas
  • entrepreneurial in contributing to innovation and development within their business, workplace or community
  • effective and ethical in work and community situations
  • adaptable and able to manage change
  • aware of local and international environments in which they will be contributing.

Students who complete this course will be able to demonstrate the following:

  • effective communication
  • teamwork
  • well-developed critical analysis
  • ability to tackle unfamiliar problems
  • ability to work independently

Course structure

To qualify for the award of the Diploma of Arts and Communication (UniLink) (8 months) students must successfully complete eight units (100 credit points) comprising:

  • 6 core units (75 credit points)
  • 2 elective units (25 credit points)

Credit for prior study or work

Credit is granted in recognition of previous study and/or experience and allows students to gain advanced standing towards their course. Applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis. Learn more about credit.