Bachelor of Journalism - Bachelor of Communication and Media

Bachelor of Journalism - Bachelor of Communication and Media

Bachelor degree
54 months
Application deadlines: February 15
Processing time: 15 days
Full-time, Part-time
Intakes: March 4
International tuition: A$27,600
Domestic tuition: A$6,566

Program overview

The Bachelor of Journalism provides in-depth hands-on training in journalism, converging media (radio, TV, web, phone, tablet), digital communication and multimedia storytelling. It has a strong professional focus, with an emphasis on practical learning with studio-based studies in multimedia content production. You will learn to research, produce and present entertaining and timely stories through video, audio, print and digital technologies including podcasting and webcasting, working both independently and collaboratively. Combining studies in Journalism with a degree in Communication and Media will offer you a broad introduction to the ways that new media shapes our everyday lives - both in the workplace and in our communities. You'll learn critical and innovative thinking skills, and effective communication and creative writing skills, all of which are required for a successful career in a range of communication and journalism roles.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Part-time

Requirements

Exams:

  • PTE
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL iBT
Successful completion of a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia. In order to succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications. You must be able to demonstrate skills in English to satisfy course entry requirements.

Career opportunities

Global Communications, Digital Publishing, Media Strategy and Planning, Public Relations, Copywriter, Market Research, Event Coordinator, Publicity Officer, Tourism Officer, Print/Television/Radio/Photo/Online Journalist, Government, Editor, Feature Writer, Reporter, Researcher, Advertising, Social Media Manager, Media Management Advisor, Communication Specialist, Corporate Communications, Content Development.

Campus location

Wollongong , Australia

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