Master of Management and Master of Media and Communications
Master of Management and Master of Media and Communications
Summary The Master of Management – developed specifically for recent graduates and early career professionals – will provide you with deep experiential learning within contemporary business settings, and will give you opportunities to practically apply your learning to real and current corporate challenges. Whether you’re an aspiring or experienced media…
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Summary
The Master of Management – developed specifically for recent graduates and early career professionals – will provide you with deep experiential learning within contemporary business settings, and will give you opportunities to practically apply your learning to real and current corporate challenges.
Whether you’re an aspiring or experienced media professional, the Master of Media and Communications will give you the skills you need to expertly respond to the challenges associated with the changing mediascape in ethical and socially engaged ways. It focuses on digital production, distribution, and audience communication and engagement strategies, as well as on online journalism and media practices. Armed with such contemporary knowledge and skills, you’ll accelerate your career in fast-moving contemporary media and communications environments across the world.
Key features
Gain key skills in general management
Undertake a degree taught by renowned academics, and receive an exceptional grounding in core aspects of general management. Combine your learning with practical and professional experience
Build your professional expertise and networks by applying classroom learning to projects with local and global organisations. Access our state-of-the-art high-tech digital newsroom
Develop a deep understanding of convergent media, and learn how to apply it in a digital networked environment. Develop your own portfolio of practical work to show employers
Build a portfolio of work, including articles, multimedia reports, podcasts, social media campaigns, videos and websites.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Account manager
Advertising or marketing communications specialist
Arts and culture administrator
Business consultant
CEO or general manager
Content specialist
Cultural attache
Entrepreneur
Government adviser
Industry specialist manager
Innovator
International marketing consultant
Media policy developer or adviser
Multiplatform and interactive media producer
Operations manager
Production manager
Publicity and promotions professional
Screenwriter
Employers
Accounting firms
Advertising and media agencies
Banks and financial institutions
Business analysis firms
Businesses and corporations
Government agencies and departments
International agencies and departments
Marketing and public relations firms
Media, creative or communications agencies
Merchant banks
NGOs
Production studios – film, TV and sound
Radio and television broadcasters
Recruitment agencies
Self-employment
Technology and software development companies
Universities
Web design agencies
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.
