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Online accredited degrees

Looking to study but you would like the convenience of working from home? Check out one of these online accredited degrees so you have the flexibility of studying when and where it suits you.

Undergraduate degrees

University of Southern Queensland

• Bachelor of Communication

Contact: Barbara Ryan

About
USQ is a dynamic, young institution offering undergraduate and postgraduate degrees on campus, off campus and on line. It believes that flexible delivery is about giving people what they want, where they want it, when they want it, in their own time. Its main campus is in the city of Toowoomba, and has campuses at Hervey Bay and Brisbane. It enrolls 25,000 students and has a strong research program. It is a world leader in online learning technologies and pedagogy.

Website: www.usq.edu.au

Deakin University

• Bachelor of Arts (Public Relations)

Contact: Mark Sheehan

About
Deakin has won the Australian University of the Year award twice. It has five campuses, two in Melbourne, two in Geelong and one in Warrnambool. It has an enrollment of 29,000 students and aims to make its teaching and research relevant and responsive to the needs of the communities in which it operates. It has forged strong links with governments, business, industry and the professions.

Website: www.deakin.edu.au

Swinburne University

• Bachelor of Business - Public Relations
• Bachelor of Communication - Public Relations
• Bachelor of Social Science - Public Relations

Contact: Student services officer on 1300 ASK SWIN (1300 275 794)

About
The Faculty of Higher Education, Lilydale is the newest and most innovative of Swinburne's Faculties. We offer a range of high quality undergraduate programs in the areas of business, communication and social science. The faculty consists of 100 academic and administrative staff with 2,000 on-campus students and an additional 2,500 students studying the faculty's courses online.

Website: www.swinburne.edu.au

Postgraduate degrees

Charles Sturt University

• Master of Arts (Organisational Communication)

You can now complete a Masters in 2 years full-time completely by distance education. Residential schools are optional.

Contact: Donald Alexander, postgraduate course coordinator

About
Charles Sturt University's undergraduate BA course balances theory, techniques and practical public relations experience with many of Australia’s leading organisations to nurture the highest quality public relations graduates.

The Masters course is designed for working communication professionals looking to develop management and strategic skills. Postgraduate courses are delivered part-time by distance education.

Website: www.csu.edu.au

Deakin University

• Graduate Diploma of Public Relations

Contact: Mark Sheehan

About
Deakin has won the Australian University of the Year award twice. It has five campuses, two in Melbourne, two in Geelong and one in Warrnambool. It has an enrollment of 29,000 students and aims to make its teaching and research relevant and responsive to the needs of the communities in which it operates. It has forged strong links with governments, business, industry and the professions.

Website: www.deakin.edu.au

University of South Australia

• Graduate Diploma in Communication (Public Relations)

Contact: joy.chia@unisa.edu.au

About
UniSA is committed to educating professionals. It was founded on 1 January 1991 through the amalgamation of the South Australian Institute of Technology and the Magill, Salisbury and Underdale campuses of the South Australian College of Advanced Education. Its programs include fieldwork, industry guided simulations and industry projects.

Website: www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/courseinfo

Queensland University of Technology

• Master of Business (Public Relations) - 0nline

Contact: Amisha Mehta

About

QUT is one of the largest in Australia with 40,000 students. It offers a broad range of degrees, with the flexibility to choose a combination of study areas as well as participates in exchange programs with overseas universities. It is the largest provider of bachelor degree graduates into full-time employment in Australia each year.

Website: www.qut.edu.au

Last Updated: March 28, 2012