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    Master of Media and Communication

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    Hawthorn, AUMAIn-person2 years
    A$78,960.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    200
    Credits

    Master of Media and Communication at Swinburne University of Technology is a 200-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Hawthorn, AU. Tuition is A$78,960.

    About the program

    Program covers production, digital technology, research, and project management in media and communication with specialisation options. Graduates complete an industry-based project.

    Focus: coursework
    QS 201-250 Communication & Media Studies
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2-3 years Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) Post-Study Work stream (Australia)

    A$25,000.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Media and Communication at Swinburne University of Technology cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Media and Communication at Swinburne University of Technology is A$78,960 across 200 required credits.
    Is Master of Media and Communication at Swinburne University of Technology online or in-person?
    Master of Media and Communication at Swinburne University of Technology is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Media and Communication at Swinburne University of Technology take to complete?
    Master of Media and Communication at Swinburne University of Technology is structured around 2 years and 200 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Media and Communication at Swinburne University of Technology?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum average score of 60 per cent
    What work-permit options follow Master of Media and Communication at Swinburne University of Technology?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Media and Communication at Swinburne University of Technology: 2-3 years Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) Post-Study Work stream (Australia)