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Diploma of Communication (Standard), Leading to Bachelor of Communication in Writing and Publishing UTS College UTS College, Australia

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AUD 38000

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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36 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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72

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Diploma of Communication

When you study a Diploma of Communication you’re opening the door to a multitude of creative possibilities. From day one, you will be learning from our highly qualified lecturers who also bring current industry knowledge in gamified, cutting-edge digital and social media communication to the learning experience.

Our small classes give you the advantage, with chances to collaborate with others and build friendships that will last. You will engage in real world assessments, which are aligned to first year UTS subjects.


Leading to: Bachelor of Communication (Writing and Publishing)

For those with an interest in different forms of creative writing and publishing, this practice-based course provides the skills and industry knowledge to work in the field. The Bachelor of Communication (Writing and Publishing) at UTS is an industry-led course, designed and taught by a team of award-winning published authors, editors, scholars and industry professionals. Writing and Publishing builds students’ knowledge of Australian and global publishing contexts, as well as writing and storytelling across an array of formats, like fiction and nonfiction, screenwriting, digital content and games. Students also develop strengths in critical thinking, research, editing and publishing and storytelling in broader contexts – all skills transferable to a wide range of industries and careers.

To hone their skills, students engage in interactive classes led by skilled practitioners. Subjects often rely on workshopping, with students learning key concepts, applying these to their own writing, and collaborating with other students to provide and receive feedback. In this way the course provides students with a brilliant opportunity to be a part of a unique writer’s studio and develop their craft, finishing with a folio of works covering key forms and genres.

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Additional Information

Program Level Undergraduate Pathway

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jun 2025, Sep 2025

Closed

Feb 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    •  Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

    6 IELTS Score
    72 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    54 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    38000

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (AUD)

    29710 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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    Scholarships

    UTS College Scholarships

    As part of our ongoing commitment to educating the world’s future leaders, UTS College is proud to offer a wide range of scholarships for both new and continuing students. Whether you’re an international or domestic student, please note that our scholarships are always evolving. If you can’t find what you’re looking for or have a question about our scholarships you can ask us here.


    Scholarships For international students

    UTS Academic Excellence International Scholarship This scholarship is available to high performing UTS Foundation Studies or Pre-Master’s Program students enrolling in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs respectively at UTS in Sydney in 2025 or 2026.
    MEDIBANK International Education Scholarship UTS College and our partner MEDIBANK International are delighted to reward the top two full-time international students undertaking UTS College courses, who hold MEDIBANK International comprehensive Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) that was requested through UTS College.
    UTS Academic Merit International Scholarship - South Asia This scholarship is available to international students from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka completing any UTS College academic program and who enrol in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program at UTS in Sydney in 2025 or 2026.
    Pathway Scholarship to UTS The Pathway Scholarship to UTS supports high-achieving international students who are currently studying a UTS College diploma and wish to complete their undergraduate study at UTS.

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