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Master of Science in Science Communication


  • Australian National University
  • Course CRICOS Code:089681A
  • World Ranking (QS):NO.
  • Course Duration:52 Weeks
  • Australian State:Australian Capital TerritoryACT
  • Australian City:Canberra
  • Course Intake:Semester 1,Semester 2

Course Description

This is a one year (full time) or longer (part time) degree offered jointly with the National University of Singapore focused on providing enhanced science communication and science teaching skills for professionals in these fields. The program requires the completion of 8 courses between ANU and NUS. Full time students have the option of spending one semester at NUS and the Science Centre Singapore, and one semester at ANU. Alternatively, both full time and part time students can complete the whole program in a combination of in person courses at NUS and online/intensive courses at ANU.

Basic Information

Course Discipline Communication
Faculty Faculty of Sciences
Qualification Level Master/Postgraduate
2024 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) $AUD 0
Course Duration 52 Weeks
Campus(es) Canberra

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0 Applicants must also have either a qualification at AQF Level 8 or higher (Master degree or Graduate Diploma), or at least 3 years’ work experience in science education or similar fields, which together are considered by ANU to be the equivalent in the learning outcomes of a cognate AQF Level 8 Graduate Diploma. All applicants will be interviewed and the Science Communications program Committee will evaluate their suitability for the program.
English Requirements IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0)
Portfolio Required NO
Work Experience Required NO