Graduate Diploma in Communication
Wintec
Subject area
Communication and Media Studies not elsewhere classified
Qualification
Duration
1 Year
Total student fees
$6,788
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The programme is aimed at degree graduates, both domestic and international, who wish to establish a career as a communication professional and actively engage and learn in a flexible and authentic environment. It is also suitable for industry professionals seeking a qualification and additional skills for practice in existing roles or for career advancement, and adult learners returning to study for a career change.
The programme has a mix of taught classes, projects and self-directed learning in a range of communication, marketing, media and screen production contexts.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
The Entry Requirements has altered as follows: a) Candidates are required to have: i. Successfully completed a bachelor's degree from a New Zealand institution or ii. Successfully completed a bachelor's degree from an approved and accredited overseas institution; or iii. Successfully completed a level 6 or 7 diploma and relevant work and/or life experience (equivalent to a bachelor's degree) or iv. Equivalent (as approved by the Centre Director or authorised nominee)
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
1 Year
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$6,788 | $6,788 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$7,169 | $7,169 |
| Total | $13,957 | $13,957 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
N/A
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 | $54,000 |
| Earnings range | $43,000 - $65,000 |
| In employment | 74% |
| In further study | 14% |
| On a benefit | N/A |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 444 204
Phone: (0800) 294 6832
Fax: (07) 838 0707
Email: qau@wintec.ac.nz
Web: http://www.wintec.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.
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