Master degree
12 months
Application deadlines: February, July
Processing time: 49 days
Application fee: A$75
Full-time, Part-time
Intakes: February 25, July 29
International tuition: A$36,000
Domestic tuition: A$26,250
Program overview
In an age where social media storytelling, data-driven journalism, user experience considerations and community engagement have replaced traditional one-way journalism, the heart of content creation and dissemination is an exciting and powerful place to be.
Whether you're an aspiring or experienced media professional, this production-oriented course will develop the skills that will enable you to expertly respond to changes in media production and consumption, and accelerate your career in today's and tomorrow's fast-moving, contemporary mediascape.
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Part-time
Requirements
Exams:
- IELTS
Most postgraduate courses require a successfully completed Australian bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognised institution and may also require a specific grade point average (GPA). Our admissions team will determine whether your qualification meets the requirements.
MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENT:
• Australian level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent in relevant field
• GPA of 4.00 (out of 7.00) or overseas equivalent
All applicants for undegraduate coursework studies at Macquarie University are required to provide evidence of proficiency in English.
Career opportunities
PROFESSIONS:
Graduates of this degree will be positioned to gain employment in print, radio, television and online media organisations. There are many opportunities for journalists and content providers in the digital environment. Graduates will also be positioned to use their knowledge of journalism and online and social media practices in communications and in-house journalist roles across the private, public and community sectors.
Campus location
Sydney
,
Australia