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University of Sydney (USYD)

  • 36% international / 64% domestic

Master of Digital Communication and Culture

  • Masters (Coursework)

This unique degree offers a flexible program of study in multiple aspects of digital communication and culture, including the latest developments in internet platforms, social media, research tools, digital audiences, mobile media, online governance, cross-media creative and games.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1.5 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Aug
Domestic Fees
$30,000 total

About this course

This unique degree offers a flexible program of study in multiple aspects of digital communication and culture, including the latest developments in internet platforms, social media, research tools, digital audiences, mobile media, online governance, cross-media creative and games.

Entry requirements

 

Entry in the 1 year or 1.5 year degree program is determined by the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) criteria below:

Master of Digital Communication and Culture (1.5 years full-time)

Admission to the Master of Digital Communication and Culture (1.5 years full-time) requires:

  • a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65%) average calculated over the whole degree, including a major in a relevant subject area in the humanities or social sciences, from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification.
Master of Digital Communication and Culture (1 year full-time)

Admission to the Master of Digital Communication and Culture (1 year full-time) requires:

  • completion of the embedded Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Digital Communication and Culture with a minimum credit (65%) average, or an equivalent qualification; or
  • an Honours degree in a relevant discipline; or
  • relevant professional work experience and a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65%) average or an equivalent qualification.

If you do not meet the requirements listed above for direct entry to the Master's degree, you may be able to enter via a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in the same subject area and upgrade to the Master's after successful completion of the shorter course.

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

This program is particularly valuable for professionals moving into the emerging content, services and leadership roles opening in broadband, mobile telecommunications and computer entertainment. Our graduates work as:

  • creatives
  • journalists
  • educators
  • strategists
  • policymakers in technology domains

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Communications courses at University of Sydney (USYD).
82.9%
Overall satisfaction
80.3%
Skill scale
78.6%
Teaching scale
64.7%
Employed full-time
$62.2k
Average salary