Master of International Communication
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Overview
A variety of fields of study, including Media Communication, International Relations and Cultural Studies, are drawn on in our program of Master of International Communication
Key features
- The program is built on the research strengths of our academic staff
- Many subjects have paarticular relevance to those wishing to work in developing countires or in organisations working in the international arena
- The program looks at problems currently being faced in the areas of communication and modernisation and puts a student's understandings of these situations in relevant contexts
Minimum course duration
1 year / part-time equivalent
Location
North Ryde
UAC Code
865726 - On-campus
Suitable for
This degree is suitable for people who wish to work in international organisations. A mixture of core units and electives will provide you with dpecialised knowledge and skills in the field of international communication.
Course fee
AUD $18,176.00 p.a. 
Student amenities fee
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Entry requirements
A recognised bachelor degree with a GPA od 2.5 or equivalent
Work experience requirements
What you will study
| General requirements | Credit Points |
|---|---|
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above | 32 |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
Specific requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this master
| 800 level or above | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | ICOM811 | Issues in Contemporary Global Media | 4 | ||
| Required | ICOM817 | Transnational Communication | 4 | ||
| Required | ICOM821 | Intercultural Communication | 4 | ||
| Required | ICOM892 | Public Diplomacy and International Public Relations | 4 | ||
| Required | 16cp from | ICOM814 | Development Communication | ||
| ICOM815 | Communication and Power Paradigms | ||||
| ICOM818 | Communication Flows in the Asia Pacific Region | ||||
| ICOM823 | Corporate Writing | ||||
| ICOM828 | International Communications Internship | ||||
| ICOM890 | Digital Audio/ Radio Production | ||||
| ICOM891 | Glocalisation and Communication Technologies | ||||
| ICOM897 | New Media in International Communication | 16 | |||
| Total credit points required to satisfy this master | 32 | ||||
Notes
- The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
For more information please read the courses disclaimer.
Careers
Career Opportunities
The course will be an important milestone in the career paths of a variety of individuals including diplomats and international civil servants, policy makers, development specialists, international business people, media managers and international journalists.
Profiles
Our Graduates
Daniel Heinen
'It doesn't matter what company I work for, there will always be international customers. My class on Intercultural Communication taught me how to work with and respect different nationalities.'
