* The international student processing fee of A$250 is payable once
IELTS: 6.0 overall with 6.0 in writing or UTS Insearch AE4 with pass grade.
When you study a Diploma of Communication you’re opening the door to a multitude of creative possibilities. From day one, you will be learning from our highly qualified lecturers who also bring current industry knowledge in gamified, cutting-edge digital and social media communication to the learning experience.
Our small classes give you the advantage, with chances to collaborate with others and build friendships that will last. You will engage in real world assessments, which are aligned to first year UTS subjects. This means you will be joining the second year of the UTS Bachelor of Communication* with the same deep knowledge as your peers.
When you join the UTS Bachelor of Communication with 6 subjects accredited, you will have the opportunity to choose your major. Select from: Digital and Social Media, Public Communication, Media Arts and Production, Journalism, Social and Political Sciences or Creative Writing. Your UTS degree positions you for the next step in your career, with exciting and rewarding work opportunities in the ever-broadening fields of communication.
*You can join the UTS degree with 6 subjects accredited or 48 credit points - equivalent to two semesters of full time study. Entry into the second year of UTS is only for Public Communication or Digital and Social Media Majors. For other majors, the 48 credit points apply to the duration of the degree, allowing for a reduced work load.
PUBLIC RELATIONS STREAM
Semester 1
Citizenship and Communication
The Ecology of Public Communication
Academic English: Communication Fundamentals
Semester 2
Digital Literacies
Principles of Public Relations
Digital Communities
DIGITAL AND SOCIAL MEDIA STREAM
Semester 1
Citizenship and Communication
Digital Communities
Academic English: Communication Fundamentals
Semester 2
Digital Literacies
Digital Media Metrics
The Ecology of Public Communication
Paths to UTS
The pathway you take to UTS will depend on your current academic and English qualifications.
Path01: Diploma (8, 12 or 16 months) courses -> UTS Degree (Year 1 or 2)
Path02: UTS Foundation Studies (8 or 12 months) courses -> Diploma (8 or 12 months) courses -> UTS Degree (Year 1 or 2 )
Path03: UTS Foundation Studies (8 or 12 months) courses -> UTS Degree (Year 1)
UTS Bachelor of Communication in the following majors
Public Communication
Digital and Social Media
Journalism
Media Arts and Production
Social and Political Science
Creative Writing
Social Media Manager
Journalist
Documentary Maker
Public Relations Consultant
Advertising Executive
Publisher
Copywriter
Editor Online Content Manager
Digital Marketing Specialist
Market Researcher
Political Adviser
Communications Strategist
Film Producer
Radio Producer
Community Development Worker
OSHC 530 ($) AUD per year