Master of International Business and Master of Media and Communications

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

Academic Qualifications: Applicants are generally required to hold a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution. The minimum academic achievement for postgraduate admission is typically 65% or above, as evaluated by the university.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: An overall score of 6.5 or 7, with no individual band score lower than 6.0.
• TOEFL: An overall score of 100, with at least 12 in listening, 13 in reading, 21 in writing, and 18 in speaking.
• PTE: An overall score of 65, with a minimum of 46 in all communicative skills.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Macquarie University is providing opportunities to support students with their educational journey through various scholarship programs. These scholarships are designed to help students achieve their academic goals and alleviate financial stress.

1. Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to international students who are pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at Macquarie University. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for the course duration and is awarded based on academic merit.
2. Macquarie University International Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students who are pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at Macquarie University. The scholarship covers a portion of the tuition fees, ranging from AUD 5,000 to AUD 10,000 per year, depending on the course and level of study.
3. Destination Australia Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to domestic and international students who are studying in regional Australia. The scholarship covers a portion of the tuition fees and provides a living allowance of AUD 15,000 per year.
4. Indigenous Scholarship Program: This scholarship program is designed to support Indigenous Australian students who are pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at Macquarie University. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and provides additional support such as accommodation and living allowances.
5. Merit Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to students who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance in their previous studies. The scholarship covers a portion of the tuition fees and is available to both domestic and international students.
6. Women in Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is designed to support female students who are pursuing a postgraduate degree in a leadership-related field. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and provides additional support such as mentoring and networking opportunities.

Graduates of Macquarie University's Master of International Business and Master of Media and Communications program are well-prepared for a variety of career opportunities at the intersection of international business and media and communications. 

1. International Communications Manager: Graduates can work as international communications managers, leading global communication initiatives, and developing strategies to reach international audiences effectively.

2. Media Strategist: Those interested in media strategy can become media strategists, responsible for planning and executing media campaigns that span across borders and cultures.

3. Content Marketing Manager: Graduates can pursue roles as content marketing managers, focusing on creating and implementing content strategies for multinational corporations seeking to engage global audiences.

4. Global Public Relations Specialist: Graduates can work as global public relations specialists, managing global PR campaigns, crisis communication, and reputation management for international organizations.

5. Marketing Communication Director: Graduates can become marketing communication directors, overseeing marketing and communication teams and aligning strategies for international business success.

6. Academic and Researcher: Some graduates may choose to work as academics and researchers, contributing to advanced research in the fields of international business, media, and communication practices, and global communication trends.