Master of Science Communication

Masters (Coursework)

If you are creative, love science and want to work with people, Science Communication is for you. Science communicators use their knowledge of science to help raise the level of understanding about important issues in science - bridging the gap between the scientific community and the public.

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Course Code

061841J

Study Mode

In person

About this course

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Being able to transform scientific information into accessible, understandable knowledge for the public is the key business of a science communicator. Science communicators combine skills in written and verbal communication with their scientific knowledge.

Study locations

Perth

Career pathways

Our graduates work in communication and engagement roles for museums, zoos, government, universities, media, charities, research groups, resource management, and public health.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Science & Mathematics courses at The University of Western Australia (UWA).

80.5%

Overall satisfaction

87%

Skill scale

74%

Teaching scale

53.6%

Employed full-time

$62.6k

Average salary

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