Postgraduate Certificate in Science Communication

University of Otago

Subject area

Communication and Media Studies not elsewhere classified

Duration

19 Weeks

Total student fees

$4,374

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About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

Holders of this certificate will have a high-level understanding of science communication theory, will have the ability to think like professional science communicators, and will have created communication resources to add to their portfolio.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

A Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent.

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

19 Weeks


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$4,374 $4,374
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$4,581 $4,581
Total $8,955 $8,955

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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

93%


National Graduate Outcomes

Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:

Median earnings $56,000
Earnings range $44,000 - $64,000
In employment 69%
In further study 16%
On a benefit N/A

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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 808 098
Phone: (03) 479 1100
Fax: (03) 474 1607
Email: university@otago.ac.nz
Web: http://www.otago.ac.nz

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