University of South Australia
Bachelor of Journalism
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationStudy On Demand – this is a 100% online journalism degree designed specifically for online learning. With UniSA Online, you can take full control over your study, access support seven days a week, plan your study to fit around your life, view learning resources 24/7, and log into the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device.
In this degree, you’ll combine the fundamental principles of journalism with a sound knowledge of digital platforms, enabling you to publish compelling stories and content.
Develop your audio and video production capabilities, conduct journalistic research, and showcase your abilities with an industry-ready portfolio of work.
Graduate with the knowledge and the creative and technical skills you need to report stories that people can connect with.
Delivery mode
University of South Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Higher education study
- successfully completed equivalent to a minimum of half a year of full-time study of a higher education program at a recognised higher education provider
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
- Completed an award from a registered training organisation at Certificate IV level or above
Work and life experience
- Passed a UniSA Online literacy and numeracy test and have relevant work experience;
- Completed a 12-month UniSA Foundation Studies program or equivalent; or
- Qualified for Special Entry
Recent secondary education
- Completed a secondary education qualification equivalent to SACE, such as an interstate year 12 international qualification with a competitive selection rank (ATAR)
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Journalism will prepare you for the following roles.
Broadcaster
Broadcasters are the people who announce the news, host talkshows, and present radio programs. They traditionally work for television networks, rad...
Content Creator
A Content Creator produces media content on a range of digital platforms. You might write articles or blogs, film videos or clips or produce illust...
Content Writer
A Content Writer prepares material used in a range of formats. You might produce content used on digital platforms such as websites or social media...
Feature Writer
Feature Writers are professional journalists who write feature stories for newspapers, magazines, and online publications. They specialise in long-...
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...
Reporter
A Reporter is responsible for researching, writing, and presenting news stories across various media platforms, including television, radio, and on...
About University of South Australia
The University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change.
Our research is inventive and adventurous and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity.
