Bachelor of Journalism

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Want to become a professional journalist? Whether you dream of working for an international media outlet or creating your own news channel, studying a Bachelor of Journalism will help you achieve your dreams.

Contemporary Journalists need a wide range of technical skills including writing, storytelling, photography, video editing, and content development. The Bachelor of Journalism delivers all these skills as well as the critical thinking and intelligence to tell the stories that matter in a way that’s authentic and appealing.

If you’re ready to enquire to launch your career in journalism enquire now for admission criteria, study units and elective choices, plus the list of universities offering this degree program.

Study mode On Campus / Online
Duration 24 - 36 months
Estimated fee* $97,200 - $97,200 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $97,200 - $97,200 Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Journalism will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Bachelor of Journalism available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Bond University
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)
The University of Queensland
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
University of South Australia
Online
3 Years (Full-time)
University of Wollongong
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)