The UTS College Graduate Certificate in Communication will give you the confidence, knowledge and skills you need to take your professional qualifications to the next level. On successful completion, you'll receive 24 credit points as Recognition of Prior Learning towards a:
offered by the School of Communication, UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS). Taught using our unique hybrid learning model, Learning.Connected, the program combines high-energy face-to-face classes and independent online activities.
50% scholarships available. Ask your agent for details.
Over the course of one or two semesters*, you’ll:
- study journalism, media arts and production, advertising, PR and more
- explore strategic communication practices and key theories that inform human communication
- apply problem solving skills and design thinking to communication issues in a highly interactive and collaborative environment.
Speak to your Education Agent to apply today.
*Depending on your level of English literacy.
How do the Graduate Certificates compare?
| Fees |
A$23,500
Scholarships available. Ask your agent for details.
UTS College reserves the right to vary fees at any time. You should factor in the likelihood of an annual UTS College fee increase into your budget. |
| Duration |
8 months - 2 semesters |
| CRICOS code | 103558E |
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| Entry requirements |
Choose country or region where you completed secondary schooling
- Academic
- Successful completion of an AQF 6 qualification or higher.
- Academic
If you do not meet the academic requirements consider our UTS Foundation Studies.
- English
IELTS 6.0 overall with 6.0 in writing or TOEFL-iBT 72 with 21 in writing or UTS College Academic English level 4 (AEL4) or equivalent.
Find out about accepted alternative English language qualifications at UTS College.
If you do not meet the English requirements consider our English Language Courses or our Extended Diploma
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| General |
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| Articulation Requirements from Foundation to UTS |
Graduate Certificate in Communication
For guaranteed articulation to the master's courses offered by the UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences noted above, you will need to have passed all your graduate certificate program units.
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| Subjects |
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| Fees |
A$18,000
Scholarships available. Ask your agent for details.
UTS College reserves the right to vary fees at any time. You should factor in the likelihood of an annual UTS College fee increase into your budget. |
| Duration |
4 months - 1 semester |
| CRICOS code | 103559D |
|---|
| Entry requirements |
Choose country or region where you completed secondary schooling
- Academic
- Successful completion of an AQF 6 qualification or higher.
- Academic
If you do not meet the academic requirements consider our UTS Foundation Studies.
- English
IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing or TOEFL-iBT 79-93 with 21 in writing or UTS College Academic English level 5 (AEL5) or equivalent.
Find out about accepted alternative English language qualifications at UTS College.
If you do not meet the English requirements consider our English Language Courses or our Extended Diploma
|
| General |
|
| Articulation Requirements from Foundation to UTS |
Graduate Certificate in Communication
For guaranteed articulation to the master's courses offered by the UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences noted above, you will need to have passed all your graduate certificate program units.
|
| Subjects |
|
| Fees |
A$23,500
Scholarships available. Ask your agent for details.
UTS College reserves the right to vary fees at any time. You should factor in the likelihood of an annual UTS College fee increase into your budget. |
| Duration |
8 months - 2 semesters |
| CRICOS code | 103558E |
|---|
| Entry requirements |
Choose country or region where you completed secondary schooling
- Academic
- Successful completion of an AQF 6 qualification or higher.
- Academic
If you do not meet the academic requirements consider our UTS Foundation Studies.
- English
IELTS 6.0 overall with 6.0 in writing or TOEFL-iBT 72 with 21 in writing or UTS College Academic English level 4 (AEL4) or equivalent.
Find out about accepted alternative English language qualifications at UTS College.
If you do not meet the English requirements consider our English Language Courses or our Extended Diploma
|
| General |
|
| Articulation Requirements from Foundation to UTS |
Graduate Certificate in Communication
For guaranteed articulation to the master's courses offered by the UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences noted above, you will need to have passed all your graduate certificate program units.
|
| Subjects |
|
| Fees |
A$18,000
Scholarships available. Ask your agent for details.
UTS College reserves the right to vary fees at any time. You should factor in the likelihood of an annual UTS College fee increase into your budget. |
| Duration |
4 months - 1 semester |
| CRICOS code | 103559D |
|---|
| Entry requirements |
Choose country or region where you completed secondary schooling
- Academic
- Successful completion of an AQF 6 qualification or higher.
- Academic
If you do not meet the academic requirements consider our UTS Foundation Studies.
- English
IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing or TOEFL-iBT 79-93 with 21 in writing or UTS College Academic English level 5 (AEL5) or equivalent.
Find out about accepted alternative English language qualifications at UTS College.
If you do not meet the English requirements consider our English Language Courses or our Extended Diploma
|
| General |
|
| Articulation Requirements from Foundation to UTS |
Graduate Certificate in Communication
For guaranteed articulation to the master's courses offered by the UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences noted above, you will need to have passed all your graduate certificate program units.
|
| Subjects |
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Course intake & start dates
| Intake |
Commences |
Census Date |
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Semester 1 intake
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27 February 2023
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31 March 2023
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Semester 2 intake
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13 June 2023
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14 July 2023
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Semester 3 intake
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25 September 2023
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27 October 2023
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Orientation dates
Semester 1: 27 February - 3 March 2023
Semester 2: 13-16 June 2023
Semester 3: 25-29 September 2023
Modes of study
This course is delivered full time and face-to-face in scheduled on-campus classes.
Assessment methods
Assessment methods in the Graduate Certificate in Communication include quizzes (multiple-choice, open-ended questions); presentations (group and individual); written reflections and learning journals; written reports; essays and essay drafts; group debates; communication plans, media release writing (exam conditions); PR campaign; group reports and presentations.