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Interested in Media and Communication?

Communication is something we all do every day. It's how we exchange information, challenge beliefs and transform attitudes. What's even better is there are so many job opportunities to choose from in this fast-paced field.

Swinburne Online’s tutors have years of industry experience and can support you in kick-starting your career in the media industry. Our flexible online study structure means that you can study for a communications degree without putting your life on hold.

Swinburne Online Offers 3 Media and Communication Courses.
Which One Will You Choose?

  • Average yearly income for a Public Relations Officer
    $76,905
  • Average yearly income for a Journalist
    $62,662
  • 5 year projected growth for Journalists
    11%
  • Number of PR jobs on SEEK September 2015
    288

Career Opportunities

The career opportunities are multiple and diverse - from film and TV to radio, publishing, media, the arts and culture, public relations, journalism, multimedia and more. If you've ever been engrossed in the news, had a passion for public relations, wanted to work in front of or behind the camera, or simply had a desire to convey information to the masses, our online communication degree may be the answer.

  • Public Relations Officer
  • Journalist
  • Senior policy officer (government relations)
  • Sound Technician
  • Editor (film and television)
  • Media Presenter

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Studying from the Emerald Isle

For country Victorian boy William Colvin, living half a world away in rural Ireland actually doesn’t feel too dissimilar to home. Moving to the Emerald Isle three years ago with his Irish wife, William has continued to study a “good Aussie degree” with Swinburne Online while he raises his family in Balleybofey, County Donegal.

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