Master of Health Communication
Master core communication skills for careers in health, medicine, public affairs, and journalism at the University of Sydney.
Best for:Best for health professionals and communication practitioners seeking specialized expertise in health advocacy and public affairs.
Overview
The Master of Health Communication at the University of Sydney is designed for aspiring and experienced communicators, healthcare professionals, and public relations specialists. The programme develops essential communication competencies across health and medicine, public affairs, community relations, and journalism. Students engage in rigorous coursework to enhance their expertise in conveying complex health information effectively. The curriculum caters to those seeking to advance their careers as health advocates, media experts, and public relations leaders.
What you'll do
- Complete coursework requirements across health communication, public affairs, and media studies
- Develop strategic communication campaigns tailored for healthcare and public health sectors
- Analyze and produce professional media content for diverse public health stakeholders
- Engage in multidisciplinary discussions regarding health policy, ethics, and community relations
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney with a minimum credit (65%) average including a major in humanities, social sciences, or public health, or equivalent qualification
Degree offered: Master's Degree
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Strong foundation in humanities, social sciences, or public health
- Demonstrated academic achievement with a minimum credit average of 65%
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Must meet the University of Sydney admission criteria and credit average requirements
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How to apply
Applications must be submitted through the University of Sydney course portal. Candidates are required to provide proof of prior academic qualifications and transcripts demonstrating the minimum credit average. Review the official course page for complete application steps and intake periods.
- BSc + MSc transcripts
- CV
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