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The Diploma of Communication consists of Deakin University's first-year degree units and provides you with a pathway to second year of the relevant Bachelor degrees at Deakin. Areas include animation, film studies, journalism, media and communication and public relations.

WHERE THE COURSE CAN LEAD YOU

The Diploma of Communication is equivalent to the first year of university and can lead into the second year of the following Deakin University degrees:

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Communications (Advertising)
  • Bachelor of Communications (Digital Media)
  • Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)
  • Bachelor of Communications (Public Relations)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS 

Completion of Year 12 at high school or a selected post-secondary certificate or diploma. 

LENGTH

  • 8 or 12 months

We offer two options, a fast-track option, allowing you to complete our diploma course in just 8 months. Or our standard 12-month option.

POTENTIAL CAREERS

Employment and career options upon completing your Bachelor degree:

  • Advertising Agency Roles
  • Account Management
  • Media Planning
  • Journalist
  • Copywriting and Art Direction
  • Media Policy and Management
  • Politics
  • Research
  • Media Business-Oriented Consulting
  • ‘In house’ Brand Communications

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