Develop advanced skills and knowledge in communication theory, research, policy and practice in this interdisciplinary program.
Building on your communication undergraduate experiences, this program offers opportunities for in-depth research and leadership from UQ communication and public relations experts and industry professionals.
You will culminate your studies by conducting original research on a communication-related topic and presenting your findings in a comprehensive thesis.
This program will allow you to master the task of targeting the right people with the right message and stay on top of an ever-evolving industry.
Career possibilities
Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Digital content producer
- Social media coordinator
- Copywriter
- Correspondent/Journalist
- Communications officer
- Public relations account manager
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12 January - 12 January
Institute of Modern Languages High School Enrichment Program

29 June
Queensland Biology Winter School, Year 12
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Uni life
What’s it really like to study communication at UQ?
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What jobs can I get with a communications degree?
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5 irresistible reasons to choose Communications at UQ
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Uni life
What’s it really like to study communication at UQ?
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What jobs can I get with a communications degree?
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UQ people
5 irresistible reasons to choose Communications at UQ
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How you'll learn
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.
- Research experience
What you'll study
At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'. Here's a sample of the courses you could study:
- Honours Research Thesis
- Research Design and Project Management
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