Study Master of Publishing and Communications at The University of Melbourne in Australia, Faculty of Arts

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Join and contribute to an industry that’s successfully orienting itself around the challenge of digital media. Though the Master of Publishing and Communications you can discover new business models and an expanded digital footprint in areas such as eBooks and apps. This program successfully anticipated the developments in the publishing industry and incorporates a digitally focused and internationally oriented curriculum closely connected to the latest publishing practices. The Master of Publishing and Communications furnishes you with the transferable skills you need to build your publishing career, including editorial, marketing, copywriting, commissioning, business and production skills for print and digital media.If you want to develop a contemporary understanding of publishing practices and technologies, as well as how to apply your knowledge, the Master of Publishing and Communications solves these problems through hands-on subjects in editing, production, marketing, new media and business communications. You can acquire advanced skills in editing, researching, writing and thinking critically about challenges facing the publishing and communications industries. Build a detailed and practical knowledge of effective communications strategies in business and professional contexts. And apply your skills and knowledge through an optional internship placement.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Arts

CRICOS

061634E

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

A$52,416.00 (US$ 34,543) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Parkville Campus

Grattan Street,

Parkville,

Victoria,

3010, Melbourne, Australia

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

A$52,416.00 (US$ 34,543) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Parkville Campus

Grattan Street,

Parkville,

Victoria,

3010, Melbourne, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Entry requirements for the 200 point program (2 years full-time / 4 years part-time)

To be considered for entry into this course, you must have completed an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% (or equivalent).

Entry requirements for the 150 point program (1.5 years full-time / 3 years part-time)

To be considered for entry into this course, you must have completed an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Humanities and Social Sciences, with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% (or equivalent).

Entry requirements for the 100 point program (1 year full-time / 2 years part-time)

To be considered for entry into this course, you must have completed: An honours degree in publishing and communications (or equivalent) with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% (or equivalent), OR An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a directly related discipline with a WAM of at least 70% (or equivalent) AND at least two years of documented, relevant work experience. Disciplines directly related to this course include Publishing and Communications.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.