Commencing semesters, 2016
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Postgraduate Coursework
Program code
5651
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
School of Communication and Arts
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Enquiries
Australian/domestic students
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Email: hass@uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 1333
International students
International Student Advisor
Email: study@uq.edu.au
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Why study Science Communication?
The effective diffusion of expert scientific knowledge is critical in today's increasingly commercialised and knowledge-intensive environment. This field is intended for graduates from disciplines engaging with science who wish to communicate effectively with scientists and professionals in business, industry, government, and the media. Courses provide academic and professional development in the theory and practice of science communication.
International students intending to enrol in the field of Science Communication must commence in Semester 1.
Courses and requirements
View the Master of Communication course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Science Communication field of study.
Employment opportunities
Careers for professional communicators who understand how to explain science and scientific research to non-scientists.
What it costs
Please view the Master of Communication for indicative fees.
How to apply
Please view the Master of Communication for information on key dates and how to apply.