The effective diffusion of expert scientific knowledge is critical in today's increasingly commercialised and knowledge-intensive environment. It is intended for science graduates, or those with strong science backgrounds, who wish to communicate effectively with scientists and professionals in business, industry, government, and the media. Courses provide academic and professional development in the theory and practice of science communication.

International students intending to enrol in the field of Science Communication must commence in Semester 1.

Careers for professional communicators who understand how to explain science and scientific research to non-scientists.