Master of Communication

    Master of Communication

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 30,875 / yaer
    Next IntakeJuly 1, 2026
    Master of Communication

    About

    The Master of Communication will build your strengths in understanding the fundamentals of communication in a changing media and industry landscape, and provide valuable insight into current trends and practice.

    The curriculum is delivered by a joint mix of academics and industry practitioners, giving you that balance across the theoretical and real-world applications.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    You must have successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification).

    You may also be considered if you have at least three years of professional work experience in a related industry.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    English Program Requirements

    To study this course you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:

    • IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
    • TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
    • Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)
    • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.

    For detailed information on English language requirements and other proficiency tests recognised by RMIT, visit English language requirements and equivalency information.

    Don't meet the English language test scores? Complete an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Advanced Plus at RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP).

    Career

    Graduates move into professional and management roles in communication and public relations consultancies, federal, state and local government agencies, as well as not-for-profit and non-government organisations.

    In fact, roles can be found in an increasing number of organisations, as they recognise the importance and value of qualified communication professionals.

    The Master of Communication can position you well for digital and social media, corporate communication, political communication and community development roles depending on the electives that you select.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    30,875 / yaer
    Application Fee 100

    How to Apply

    Step 1: Find a course

    Step 2: Check the entry requirements

    Step 3: Collect required documents

    Step 4: Submit your application

    If you are applying for on-campus study in a coursework program (Bachelor, Associate Degree or Honours), use the online application system for international students. 

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    Master of Communication
    RMIT University
    RMIT University
    Australia

    Australia, Melbourne