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26 weeks
On campus (Parkville)
Full time / Part time
March | July
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
234 St. Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC 3006
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Structural Editing
12.5 points, elective (Semester 1 or 2).
Introduction to Copyediting
12.5 points, elective (Semester 1 or 2).
The Contemporary Publishing Industry
12.5 points, elective (Semester 1).
Business and Professional Communication
12.5 points, elective subject.
Further electives (50 points total)
Students choose 50 points of elective subjects from the program's approved subject list; external subjects may be permitted with program and subject coordinator approval, subject to program point-load rules.
Common Questions
The course is 6 months full time or 1 year part time.
The indicative first year fee for 2026 is AUD $16,000. Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available for this course.
The course has two intake periods: March and July.
Yes, you can use the Graduate Certificate in Publishing and Communications (Advanced) as an entry point to an articulated structure of higher degree study, and may qualify for entry to an advanced graduate diploma or masters course in this area.
You will grasp foundational editorial principles and methods applicable across a range of genres and media, gain practical knowledge of electronic editing and publishing for digital media, and develop and refine key research, writing and critical thinking skills about the aspects of change in the publishing and communications industries.
Application
Three simple steps to get enrolled
Step 01
Enquire
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Step 02
Submit Documents
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Step 03
Get Enrolled
Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!
Processing time: Offer letter issued within approximately 1 business days.
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