Graduate Diploma in Digital Communication

    Graduate Diploma in Digital Communication

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 29,928 / per year
    Next IntakeJuly 28, 2026
    Graduate Diploma in Digital Communication

    About

    Highlights

    • QUT is ranked number 33 in the world and number 1 in Queensland for media and communications studies at university (QS World Rankings, 2025).
    • Analyse and create data-driven compelling stories via social media platforms.
    • Develop a deep understanding of digital culture and the development of social media platforms.
    • Work with tools for data visualisation and analysis, including introduction to programming.
    • Use cross-cultural communication skills to solve problems as a team in disruptive and volatile media environments.

    Digital transformation is impacting global media and communication production, distribution and consumption at unprecedented levels. This data and automation driven disruption is increasingly delivering content across personal mobile devices, placing pressure on traditional institutions and giving rise to new and emerging forms of content production and distribution.

    Learn more about studying communication at QUT.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum academic requirements

    Entry requirement

    You must have a completed recognised bachelor degree (or higher) in any discipline.

    Minimum English language requirements

    We accept English language proficiency scores from the following tests undertaken in a secure test centre. Tests must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement.

    English TestOverallListeningReadingWritingSpeaking
    IELTS Academic / One Skill Retake 6.5 6 6 6 6
    Cambridge English Score
    You must share your results with QUT through the Candidate Results Online website.
    176 169 169 169 169
    PTE Academic 58 50 50 50 50
    TOEFL iBT 79 16 16 21 18

    Don't have the English language score you need? We can help!

    We offer English language programs to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.

    When you apply for this course, we will recommend which English course you should enrol in.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Career

    Careers and outcomes

    Graduates from our courses have successful careers in government, industry and the community sector. The Graduate Diploma in Digital Communication opens up exciting and creative media and communication roles in a range of industry sectors with globally transferable skills enabling employment anywhere across the globe.

    Course articulation

    You will have the option of continuing your studies with a Master of Digital Communication.

    Possible careers

    • Digital content producer
    • Digital journalist
    • Digital performance analyst
    • Social media entrepreneur
    • Social media manager

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    29,928 / per year
    Graduate Diploma in Digital Communication
    Queensland University of Technology
    Queensland University of Technology
    Australia

    Australia, Brisbane

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