Taught by some of Australia’s leading science communicators, the Graduate Certificate in Science Communication will provide you with practical skills and sound theoretical understanding about how to communicate effectively and with influence in a range of disciplines and sectors, including policy and health.
This is the fastest and most flexible path to obtaining a recognised postgraduate qualification at the #1 University in Australia.
Students who successfully complete the Graduate Certificate of Science Communication with a GPA of 5.00/7.00 will be eligible to apply for admission to a Master of Science Communication at the Australian National University.
Courses successfully completed in the Graduate Certificate of Science Communication may be credited towards a Master degree, where eligible.
Depending on the courses you take, you can complete this Graduate Certificate fully online.
Careers
Many graduates have found careers as communication officers for scientific organisations such as the CSIRO, government departments, universities, businesses, NGOs, or in the media. Some have set up science media businesses or consultancy firms. Others work in centres for informal science learning across the world, such as science centres and museums.