Graduate Certificate in Communication (Public Sector)
Southern Institute of Technology Ltd
Subject area
Communication and Media Studies not elsewhere classified
Qualification
Duration
19 Weeks
Total student fees
$3,154
over 19 Weeks - details
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The Graduate Certificate in Communication ( Public Sector) aims to provide those people working in middle management at territorial authorities the opportunity to formalise their practical communications skills into a qualification and to gain a sound theoretical base on which to structure regular tasks. They may already be working in the communications field or another area within the council (supported by an undergraduate degree) which requires recognition of higher level communication knowledge.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Entry is open to degree graduates who have graduated successfully from a relevant Bachelors degree programme or can demonstrate equivalent, relevant, practical professional or educational experience in a related discipline.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
19 Weeks
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$3,154 | $3,154 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$3,204 | $3,204 |
| Total | $6,358 | $6,358 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
N/A
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $54,468 |
| Earnings range | $45,229 - $61,575 |
| In employment | 87% |
| In further study | 9% |
| On a benefit | N/A |
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Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
The Piki Ake Kake Ake Scholarship
Provided by:
Massey University
Website:
http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/admission/scholarships-bursaries-awards/
Value:
$1,000
TMI Educational Scholarships
Provided by:
Tanenuiarangi Manawatu Incorporated - The Scholarships Unit
Website:
http://www.tmi.maori.nz/Scholarships.aspx
Value:
$250 (secondary) and $5000 (tertiary) each.
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 478 839
Phone: (03) 211 2699
Fax: (03) 214 4977
Email: info@sit.ac.nz
Web: http://www.sit.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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The MyQ data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on responses to the MyQ survey provided by recent graduates of this qualification.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.