How do I become a photojournalist?
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Bachelor of Arts (Photography)
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36 months
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- There are no mandated entry requirements.
University of Wollongong
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Common questions
How can I become a photojournalist?
To become a photojournalist in Wollongong, you may want to consider completing the Bachelor of Arts (Photography). This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Wollongong?
You can train to become a photojournalist by completing a qualification with University of Wollongong. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Wollongong area that provide photojournalist training. The closest campus is 652km away from the center of Wollongong. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
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