Graduate Certificate in Health Communication

Graduate Certificate

Develop the core communication skills required to become an effective communicator across health and medicine, public affairs, public relations, community relations and journalism.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Certificate

Duration

6 months full-time

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb, Aug

Domestic Fees

$15,000 total

About this course

Develop the core communication skills required to become an effective communicator across health and medicine, public affairs, public relations, community relations and journalism.

Entry requirements

Admission to the course requires:

a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification; or
equivalent professional experience of no less than three years in a relevant field such as communications/media research, public relations, social/cause-related marketing or health promotion.

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

A qualification in Health Communication can lead you to a career in:

health promotion
health policy
health journalism
public affairs
public relations and community relations in government
not-for-profit organisations
media and corporate organisations

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at University of Sydney (USYD).

81.2%

Overall satisfaction

83.8%

Skill scale

67.7%

Teaching scale

82.2%

Employed full-time

$77.9k

Average salary

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