Master of Global Media Communication
A dynamic master’s programme equipping professionals to navigate and lead transformations in global media industries and digital communication.
Best for:Best for graduates from any discipline seeking to specialize in global media communication, strategic thinking, and digital media production with a focus on critical analysis and audience engagement.
Overview
The Master of Global Media Communication at the University of Melbourne prepares students to address the challenges and opportunities of today’s rapidly evolving media landscape. This programme explores the intersection of traditional and digital media, focusing on strategic thinking, critical analysis, and audience research. Students gain hands-on experience in media writing, audio-visual production, and strategic communication, while examining the globalized contexts shaping media structures and practices. Ideal for professionals aiming to lead media organizations, public sector communications, or digital platforms in an increasingly complex world.
What you'll do
- Develop critical insights into the evolving global media landscape and its transnational contexts.
- Engage in strategic thinking and audience research to address challenges in media industries.
- Gain hands-on training in media writing and audio-visual production techniques.
- Analyze and interpret complex communication practices in digital and traditional media formats.
- Collaborate on projects that bridge theoretical knowledge with practical media production skills.
- Explore the impact of digital platforms on media structures and public sector communications.
Requirements
Degree required: Undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% (or equivalent).
Language: English proficiency (if applicable, as per university requirements).
Instruction: English
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to conduct audience research
- Proficiency in media writing and communication
- Experience with audio-visual production tools
- Adaptability to globalized media contexts
- No specific nationality or residency restrictions
- Equivalent qualifications recognized for international applicants
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Applicants must apply through the official University of Melbourne graduate admissions portal. The process typically involves submitting an application form, academic transcripts, a personal statement, and proof of English proficiency if required. Additional documents may be requested depending on the applicant’s background.
- Academic transcripts
- Personal statement or research proposal
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- CV or resume
- Passport-sized photograph (if required)
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