RMIT University
Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationIn the Bachelor of Communication (Journalism), you will learn how to create high quality journalism which will be broadcast or published in the City Journal, Channel 31 and RRR.
This degree is highly regarded by the news industry for its blend of theory and practice. By the end of your studies, you will have the practical and theoretical knowledge to begin a career in journalism, in Australia or abroad, and be able to show employers evidence of your skills and achievements with a professional portfolio of published work.
Alumni are employed in all major news organisations in Australia and international news agencies.
As a graduate of this degree, you will be prepared for an entry level position as a journalist, or well-equipped to pursue roles such as corporate communication specialist, media advisor and content producer.
Delivery mode
RMIT University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admissions
You must have successfully completed the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) (or equivalent qualification).
Prerequisites
Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in any English, or equivalent studies.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) will prepare you for the following roles.
Digital Content Producer
A Digital Content Producer creates and manages online content for various platforms, including websites, social media, and digital marketing campai...
Editor
An Editor makes changes to written work before it is published. You might correct errors, check facts or reduce the size of a written piece. Editor...
Journalist
A Journalist writes and presents news stories in a range of media formats. You might research news events and conduct interviews with news subjects...
Presenter
A Presenter is responsible for delivering content across various media platforms, such as television, radio, or online channels, while engaging and...
Reporter
A Reporter is responsible for researching, writing, and presenting news stories across various media platforms, including television, radio, and on...
About RMIT University
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