Graduate Diploma in Web Communication

Learn the essential practical, theoretical and technical skills necessary for digital communication. You’ll learn the core communication areas of social media strategy, search engine optimisation, digital content strategy and web analytics.

Throughout this project-based course you'll cover all aspects of a web communication campaign, from developing digital personae to pitching ideas to a client. You’ll learn how web communication works in business, society and in the political realm, while learning how to plan social media and digital communication campaigns for different target audiences.

Develop your knowledge in web communication strategy, digital platforms (such as websites and social media) and data analysis so that you can maximise your opportunities and reach in this continually changing professional landscape. This course has a very practical focus and you will learn through doing.

3 reasons to study a Graduate Diploma in Web Communication at Murdoch

1. Put theory into practice with professional placements through our Work Integrated Learning program where you could have the opportunity to take on real projects with real clients through our on campus consultancy, MESH.
2. As part of your studies you’ll take on an advanced web communication project either as an industry internship or self-directed project.
3. Be taught by leading academics and tutors with local, national and international industry experience.

Develop your skills

Build essential skills and knowledge to meet your career or study goals. Topics you’ll cover include:

• Issues management; critical and ethical issues in communication
• Web strategy
• Strategic communication
• Web research and planning
• Social media analysis

Your career

This course will prepare you to work across just about any industry or business engaging with the web and social media. Careers could include:

• Digital Communication Officer
• SEO Strategist
• Digital and Content Manager
• Social Media Strategist
• Web Data Analyst

IELTS: Score: 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

TOEFL: Score: 79+, with writing 21; speaking 18; reading 13; listening 13.

PEARSON: Score: 64+, with no communicative skill below 60.

CAMBRIDGE: Score: 176+, with no skill less than 169.