Graduate Diploma
Studying the Graduate Diploma in Communication will support you to build your professional practice as an emerging leader in the communications industry.
Studying the Graduate Diploma in Communication will support you to build your professional practice as an emerging leader in the communications industry. In developing advanced skills based on current best practice models of modern communication, you will explore current trends in communication practice, digital data analysis and visualisation and strategic and risk communication, and will have flexibility to choose elective units that match your aspirations and interests.
Study the Graduate Diploma in Communication at UC and you will:Enjoy an immersive online learning experience where you'll be connected with an inspiring cohort of teachers and industry experts who will share their own experiences and mentor you through your learning.
Career opportunities
Credit is available into the Master of Communication upon successful completion of the Graduate Diploma of Communication.
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree (AQF level 7) or equivalent.
Students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Communication (UC) or the Graduate Certificate in Communication (Engagement) may apply and receive credit for 12 credit points (4 units) of their completed study.
In making an offer to an applicant, the University will give consideration to a range of factors including English proficiency, academic record and/or employment experience.
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Periods course is open for new admissions| Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Domestic | International |
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| 2024 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 1 | 05 February 2024 | ||
| 2024 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 2 | 29 July 2024 | ||
| 2025 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 1 | 03 February 2025 | ||
| 2025 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 2 | 28 July 2025 | ||
| 2026 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 1 | 02 February 2026 | ||
| 2026 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 2 | 27 July 2026 |
There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.