Graduate Certificate in Communication

Hit the ground running

Enhance your knowledge and gain a competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving industry.

Acquire the key practical and theoretical competencies at the heart of today’s Communication and Media industries. Studying the Graduate Certificate in Communication will suit those looking to enhance their existing skills and knowledge and support them to become emerging leaders in the communications industry.

Study the Graduate Certificate in Communications at UC and you will:

Applicants must have an undergraduate degree (AQF level 7) or equivalent.

Students who have completed a Certificate in Engagement with International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) may be eligible to receive Credit for 1 unit (3 Credit Points) with relevant work experience into the Engagement Stream.

Alternate entry pathways are available to IAP2 graduates without Bachelor's qualifications in accordance with the Admission (for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Coursework Courses) Procedure.

Please refer to the Faculty of Arts and Design website for full details and instructions. https://www.canberra.edu.au/about-uc/faculties/arts-design/courses/iap2-graduates

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.

You can use professional experience and prior learning to enter into a postgraduate qualification at UC through our Professional Pathway Entry program. If you have significant work experience or hold industry-recognised qualifications, this program could be your route to bypass undergraduate study and accelerate your career. Explore Professional Pathway Entry https://www.canberra.edu.au/future-students/get-into-uc/admissions-programs/professional-pathway-entry

An IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).

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