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Bachelor of Journalism

Undergraduate | USA-BCJ-DEG | 2024

Build a career in the rapidly changing world of news

Prepare for your career as a journalist, content creator or communications specialist. You’ll combine core journalism principles with essential technical and creative skills. Become equipped to work across contemporary news media.

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Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Credit available
Yes
Duration
3 years full time or part time equivalent
Total subjects
24

Price from
$45,282
Available loans
Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)
CSP available
Yes

Bachelor of Journalism

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Career opportunities

A journalism degree presents a wealth of career opportunities. As well as being ready to work as a journalist, the knowledge gained during your studies is applicable to roles in communications, content creation, and public relations.

Careers to consider include: 

• Journalist 

• Reporter 

• Producer / editor 

• Investigative journalist

• Communications officer 

• Copywriter 

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