Graduate Diploma in Health Communication

The University of Sydney

Develop the core communication skills required to become an effective communicator across health and medicine, public affairs, public relations, community relations and journalism.This degree is designed for aspiring and experienced communicators, health advocates, public relations specialists, media experts and healthcare professionals.This program combines the expertise of our Department of Media and Communications with the resources of the University of Sydney School of Public HealthWith its cross-disciplinary and collaborative approach to both communication and public health disciplines, this program is the most comprehensive and specialised of its kind in Australia.This course will equip you with skills in:clear communication of public health campaigns and policy topicscreation of public education programs that nurture a more healthcare-literate populationthe ability to raise awareness of, and advocate for, specific healthcare mattersmanagement of communication technology, including social media, to ensure information accuracy and uphold ethical standards

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

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