Graduate Diploma in Communication (Corporate Sector)

Media & Comms

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SIT

A graduate-level diploma designed for professionals to deepen their expertise in corporate communication, public relations, and strategic messaging across organisations and government bodies. Delivered fully online through SIT2LRN.

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NZQA Level 7 Certification (120 Credits)

Study Level

Advanced

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Online study

Flexible online learning from anywhere

SIT2LRN Distance Learning, Online

It will take a total of 1 year

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Develop and implement communication strategies

Ability to build and apply communication strategies for effective business and corporate settings, managing both internal and external messaging.

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Influence public thinking and organisational change

Use communication skills and platforms to shape public perception, manage events and exert influence for positive organisational change.

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Utilise a range of media technologies

Employ both new and traditional media to design campaigns and promote organisational messages across diverse platforms.

What You're Signing Up For

The Graduate Diploma in Communication (Corporate Sector) prepares students to take on advanced roles in corporate communications and public relations. The programme enables practitioners with a relevant undergraduate qualification or equivalent experience to manage significant events, develop and implement communication strategies, and lead campaigns within corporations or government. Courses cover communication and media strategies, corporate social responsibility, cross-cultural communication, and advanced electives in change management, reputation protection, and new media.

Course Content

  • BPC275 Communication Strategy - Corporate Sector
  • BPC271 Corporate Social Responsibility
  • BPC231 Cross Cultural Communication
  • BPC300 Change Communication (Elective)
  • BPC350 Online and Advanced Technologies (Elective)
  • BPC312 Advanced Public Relations and Marketing Communication (Elective)
  • MGT706 Reputation and Brand Protection (Elective)
  • BPC302 Research Methodology
  • BPC710 Research Project

What you need to know first

Relevant Bachelor's degree (or equivalent, relevant, practical professional or educational experience in a related discipline)

For international/ESOL applicants: IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no band below 5.5, or equivalent English test results

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Business

  • Corporate Communication

  • Public Relations

  • Media

  • Government

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Corporate communications specialist

  • Public relations advisor

  • Communication manager

  • Campaign/event leader (corporate/government)

  • Internal/external communications strategist