Graduate Diploma of Communication
Deakin University · Geelong, Australia
About this programme
A one-year postgraduate diploma building advanced professional communication skills, extending the graduate certificate toward masters-level study.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Arts
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- A$40,800 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time, Online
- Intake
- July, March, November
Entry requirements
Completion of a bachelor degree or higher; OR at least two years relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent).
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa (subclass 500)
- Application fee
- AUD 2,500
- Proof of funds
- AUD 29,710/yr (12-month living cost)
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (7)
- Australia Awards ScholarshipsFully funded · Annual: varies by country (typically February-April)
- Australian Research Training Program (RTP)Fully funded · Deadline October each year (varies by university)
- Deakin Vice-Chancellor's International ScholarshipFully funded · Annual: check deakin.edu.au for deadlines
- Deakin International Meritorious 20% ScholarshipPartial funding · Annual: check deakin.edu.au for deadlines
- Deakin International ScholarshipPartial funding · Automatic: assessed with course application
- Destination Australia ScholarshipsPartial funding · Varies by institution
- Research Training Program (RTP) StipendLiving stipend · Varies by university and round