Australian National University
Master of Science Communication
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationImprove the population’s awareness and appreciation of science through the ANU Master of Science Communication. In this contemporary degree, you’ll join Australia's founding and leading science communication institution, and be taught by some of world’s leading science communicators.
Combining theoretical and practical aspects of science communication, you’ll delve into topics including science in the media, science and public policy, public engagement programs and methods, ethics of science and cross-cultural science communication.
Delivery mode
Australian National University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Canberra
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicants must present a Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0
- with at least 8 courses in a cognate area OR
- with at least 10 years' work experience in a related field
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Master of Science Communication will prepare you for the following roles.
Communications Specialist
Communications Specialists guide the way an organisation communicates with customers, suppliers, shareholders, community stakeholders and employees...
Science Communicator
A Science Communicator explains complex scientific concepts to the public in an engaging and accessible manner. You might work in science centres,...
Science Journalist
Science Journalists report on scientific research, breakthroughs and discoveries as well as unpack scientific theory in journals, newspaper article...
About Australian National University
ANU is a world-leading university in Australia’s capital. Excellence is embedded in our approach to research and education.
ANU has seven academic colleges that house a number of schools and research centres that specialise in a range of disciplines - all relevant but some unique in Australia and our region.
