Diploma in Communication – DipC
Media & Comms
A course by
Massey University
Massey's Diploma in Communication offers a broad introduction to the key theories, strategies, and practical skills involved in modern communications across media, marketing, journalism, and public relations.
NZ$38,080
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Understand communication theories and strategies
Students will identify and apply key communication theories and strategies across written, oral, visual, and interpersonal contexts.
Develop effective writing and research skills
Students will practise analytical, persuasive, and research-based writing suited to various audiences and purposes.
About This Course
The Diploma in Communication introduces students to diverse fields of communication. It covers core concepts and skills necessary for roles in public relations, journalism, digital content, event management, and communication management. The programme combines theoretical insights with hands-on practice in writing, oral, visual, and digital contexts, preparing graduates for a wide variety of communication professions.
Course Content
- Communication Theory and Practice
- Writing and Inquiry
- Introduction to Marketing
- Media Skills
- Introduction to Journalism
- Media and Society
- Language and Communication
- Creative Communication
Entry Requirements
Meet Massey University entrance requirements
Meet Massey University's English language standards
Build towards these roles
Public relationsCommunication managementArts administrationEvent managementRelationship managementJournalismWeb content managementSocial media advisingBrand managementAdvertisingMarketing and communications executive
