Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences
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Workshops
Workshops are available for both internal and external groups. They can be tailored to suit your organisation's needs.
Research
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Science communication helps you develop skills to communicate science and technology, and engage with business, industry and the community.
- Science communication can combine your talents with your love of science to open new doors.
- Develop your portfolio with articles, fact sheets, podcasts, posters, websites, digital movies, consultancy reports and other communication resources.
Desirable skills
Our science communication program offers undergraduate and postgraduate coursework and research leading to science communication degrees.
Graduates work in:
- science centres
- environmental education
- schools
- industry
- non-government organisations
- media
- research organisations
- government agencies
- hospitals
Undergraduate and postgraduate science students can take most units in the science communication program as elective units.
Good communication skills are highly desired by all employers.
Communication and education
Master of Science Communication and Education graduates are qualified to teach science in high school or work in any science-related organisation that has an education mandate.
People who have completed a Graduate Diploma of Education can apply for credit towards this degree.
