Graduate Certificate in Digital and Social Media-030948K

Graduate Certificate in Digital and Social Media

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CRICOS Code030948K
Course TypeGraduate Certificate
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Priority 1 (Fastest)
Data updated:15/12/2025
Sufficient school places|Visa Approval Time: 1-2 weeks for fast visa approval
Course Fees
Last Updated02/12/2025
International Student Tuition Fees
16,287 AUD / Total Tuition
Course Duration
26 weeks
Course Description
Advances in digital technology have dramatically increased the demand for specialists in digital and social media and online information. A deep understanding of digital and social media is key to success across a range of professions, from media and marketing to policy-making and advocacy.The graduate certificate presents you with a range of skills and specialisations to choose from, depending on your interests and career goals: you can develop skills in public communication, social network management, collaboration via virtual organisations and web media production.Alternatively, you can learn about the cultural, political, economic and social changes associated with the internet and social media. You can focus on specialist areas of communications and policy, content management, training and development.Topics include:Exploring the human dimensions of the internet – how people network, collaborate and share information through internet communications, media and design.Understanding the political, social and cultural contexts of online interactions and developments.Learning how to create, maintain and/or manage online communications for personal and commercial interactions.When you complete the course, you can apply for entry to the Graduate Diploma of Digital and Social Media and then subsequently enrol in the Master of Digital and Social Media to add to your expertise. Please refer to the handbook for additional course overview information. What jobs can the Digital and Social Media lead to? Career opportunities Data business analystDigital and social media managerDigital producer/strategistOnline content creatorWeb communications managerIndustriesAdvertising, arts and mediaEducation and trainingGovernance, policy and regulationJournalismMarketing, public relations and communications Industries Advertising, arts and mediaEducation and trainingGovernance, policy and regulationJournalismMarketing, public relations and communications
Course Start Dates
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2 start dates
Start Date02-16
Start Date07-20

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  1. Study Abroad Planning, Application Preparation

      Next Intake Date

      There are 60 days until the next intake on 2026-02-16. Subsequent intake dates are also provided below for your reference.

      Ample Time
      2026-02-16 (in 60 days)2026-07-20 (in 214 days)

      Max visa processing time + average Offer time is approx. 42 days. It's currently 60 days until the next intake.

      Meet English Requirements

      No language requirement data available. Please contact a customer service specialist for an assessment.

      If your score does not meet the requirement, you can contact a specialist to arrange for a corresponding language course.

    • Submit Application via OneU Education

      • Submit your application for free through OneU Education.
      • Typically, the school's Offer processing time is about 28 days. If you submit today, the expected Offer date is 2026-01-14.
      • Refer to the latest Offer cases to understand processing speeds and application outcomes.
      Application Method
      Online submission and consultant assistance follow a unified process with no extra fees.
      Consultant Assistance / Scan to Apply

      Contact a customer service advisor for a synchronized materials checklist, submission, and progress reminders.

      Offer Processing & Latest Cases
      Expected Offer Date:14/01/2026

      The latest cases are being compiled. Advisors can provide recent offer references for similar institutions/majors.

      Note: The actual processing time is subject to the university's review. If additional documents are required, please submit them promptly to avoid affecting your Offer.
    • Accept Offer and Pay the First Tuition Fee

      • Sign the Offer to confirm acceptance and complete the initial payment or deposit.
      • Simultaneously purchase/confirm OSHC insurance to ensure it covers the visa period.
      Accept Offer and OSHC Fees

      OSHC insurance covers the visa period; the end date is calculated based on the visa duration.

      OSHC/visa fees are not yet available. After submission, the advisor will confirm them for you and provide a purchase link.
    • Successfully Obtained CoE, Preparing for Visa Application

      • Review the CoE and verify that information such as name, date of birth, and nationality is correct.
      • If you find any errors, contact the school immediately for correction. The advisor will also perform a system check.
      CoE Sample and Checklist

      After the CoE is issued, please check your name, date of birth, nationality, and course information. If any errors are found, contact the school immediately for correction.

      coe-sample

      Check the course name, start date, and visa duration to ensure they match the admission letter. The advisor will also perform a system check and notify you of any necessary corrections.

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    • Prepare Visa Documents

      • The estimated processing time for visa preparation materials is about 2 weeks. Arrange for medical examination and translation in advance.
      • The visa fee is approximately AUD 2000. You can check the student visa page for the material checklist and procedures.Visit the student visa page to learn more
      • OneU Education's MARA-registered lawyers will assist with the visa application, ensuring a clear and simple process.