Graduate Certificate in Digital and Social Media
- Course CRICOS Code:030948K
- World Ranking (QS):NO.230
- Course Duration:6 months
- Australian State:Western AustraliaWA
- Australian City:Perth
- Course Intake:Semester 1,Semester 2
Course Description
Advances in digital technology have dramatically increased the demand for specialists in digital and social media and online information. A deep understanding of digital and social media is key to success across a range of professions, from media and marketing to policy-making and advocacy.
The graduate certificate presents you with a range of skills and specialisations to choose from, depending on your interests and career goals: you can develop skills in public communication, social network management, collaboration via virtual organisations and web media production.
Alternatively, you can learn about the cultural, political, economic and social changes associated with the internet and social media. You can focus on specialist areas of communications and policy, content management, training and development.
Topics include:
Exploring the human dimensions of the internet – how people network, collaborate and share information through internet communications, media and design.
Understanding the political, social and cultural contexts of online interactions and developments.
Learning how to create, maintain and/or manage online communications for personal and commercial interactions.
Basic Information
| Course Discipline |
Media |
| Faculty |
Faculty of Business,Law |
| Qualification Level |
Graduate Certificate/Diploma |
| 2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) |
$AUD 14,500 |
| Course Duration |
6 months |
| Campus(es) |
Perth |
Entry Requirements
| Academic Requirements |
This course has minimal on-campus contact hours, designed for students to use the internet for all/most of your learning. International students will still need to be enrolled full-time in the course, as an internal/on-campus student.
Some lectures in this course may be attended by both undergraduate and postgraduate students. |
| English Requirements |
IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0) |
| Portfolio Required |
NO |
| Work Experience Required |
NO |