Master of Digital Communication

In the recent 2021 QS World University Rankings, QUT's communication and media courses have placed first in Australia and 16th worldwide. This reflects QUT's real-world technology focus and is the culmination of the university's commitment to preparing graduates for the changing realities of tomorrow's digital workplaces.

Digital communication technologies are in the midst of an ongoing paradigm shift. The digital communication technologies of tomorrow may be different to those we use today. There is a growing need for digital communication professionals who can make thoughtful use of analytics and other strategies to identify and understand trends in a digital environment undergoing frequent change.

The Master of Digital Communication equips graduates with future-ready critical thinking and problem solving skills. These are the kinds of transferable skills that will prove invaluable in industries that rely on digital communication and are undergoing frequent technological innovation.

If having the flexibility to work across many industries appeals to you, a career in digital communication may be an excellent fit. You will learn new skills that are applicable to various media forms, including social media, data analytics, artificial intelligence and visualisation.

Completing a Master of Digital Communication will prepare you to devise and implement effective communication strategies that take into account the fast pace of technological change and innovation. There is an ongoing need for resourceful communication professionals who can draw from a diverse digital skill set and employ strategies to ensure internal and external communications are streamlined and productive.

Employ an adaptable and creative skill set to craft better solutions for the digital communication obstacles of tomorrow.

Pursue emerging technologies by learning transferable skills that will keep your knowledge base current and form the foundation of your professional development.

Learn about how fact-based, transparent communication is crucial to digital communication practice, and what you can do to ensure information is accessible to those who need it most.

Implement comprehensive social media strategies, producing relevant and compelling content all the while engaging customers in interactive and dynamic ways.

Formulate digital strategies in partnership with media and content producers in order to achieve positive business outcomes.

Conduct data-driven social media initiatives to increase brand awareness and drive business success.

Coordinate the delivery of forward-thinking digital communication strategies in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Prepare and coordinate communication materials while maintaining content across various communication channels.