Report on the events and decisions that shape lives
New technologies continuously change the way we consume news and information. To stay relevant, journalists need a strong foundation in both traditional and digital media.
- Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
- * Estimated tuition fees are based on 2021 rates. Refer to international fees for more information.
- Not all majors/minors and elective options are available at every campus. You should refer to the What Can I Study tab, and the proposed study sequence for your chosen campus and intake for further information.
- Student profile
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Explore the likely peer cohort in the student profile data
- Inherent Academic Requirements
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Prospective students must consider the Inherent Academic Requirements before applying to study this program.
- Program coordinator
- Dr Elizabeth (Jane) Stephens
In this program you’ll develop practical skills in print, broadcast, and digital media, along with a strong sense of ethics, and a good writing background to work in any media environment. With a focus on practical learning, you’ll build a portfolio of professional-level work, participate in an internship, and publish and present journalism with industry partners.
In this program you will:
- Learn from industry professionals and study courses in news writing, online journalism, broadcast journalism, feature writing, photography, media law, editing and investigative reporting.
- Take part in radio and television broadcasts, and develop quality print and digital news content for local media.
- Gain first-hand experience in news media through an internship in the media industry.
- Build a portfolio of work to help you land a job in the competitive journalism industry.
- Enjoy studying a quality journalism degree that has a high rate of graduate employment.
Career opportunities:
- Journalist
- Sub-editor
- Online writer
- Feature writer
- Radio journalist
- Television journalist
- Digital content producer
What will I study?
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The study sequence ONLY represents the CURRENT program structure. Students MUST follow their commencing structure and use this study sequence to guide enrolment.