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The University of Sydney (UniSyd)

Camperdown , New South Wales ,Australia

Master of Media Practice

Discover content production in the dynamic and increasingly global field of media and communications, including broadcast and online journalism, writing for media, social media communication, ethical and legal issues, and international media practice.

Those looking for a career change into the ever-changing world of journalism and media or existing content producers wishing to diversify their skills across a broad range of practical professions and fields.

Intakes

  • Feb Deadline: Oct
  • Aug Deadline: March

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

COE Process
5 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

You will graduate ready for a career in multiplatform journalism, particularly content production for print, radio, television, content editing, social media, podcasting and audio design, video production as well as freelancing.

Our graduates have established careers in prominent national and international media organisations. Some of the roles and industries you might work in include:

  • corporate communications
  • journalist or reporter (print, online, radio, television)
  • editor
  • market or media researcher
  • producer or programmer (radio, TV, podcasts)
  • digital producer
  • media advisor
  • content creator and web developer
  • social media manager
  • post-production

PSW Opportunity

Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.

  • Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
  • Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
  • Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
  • The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants

Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:

  • Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
  • Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
  • Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
  • PhD students can stay upto 4 years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Admission to the Master of Media Practice (1 year full-time) requires:

  • completion of the embedded Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Media Practice with a minimum credit (65%) average, or an equivalent qualification; or
  • an Honours degree in a relevant discipline; or
  • relevant professional work experience and a bachelor's degree with a minimum credit (65%) average or an equivalent qualification.

 

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