Bond University ยท Australia

Bachelor of Journalism

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

BACHELOR OF JOURNALISM is a Bachelor program taught at Bond University, Australia. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Journalism program at Bond University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in the fast-paced world of media and communications. This comprehensive course combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, enabling students to master various forms of journalism including print, broadcast, and digital media. Through hands-on experience, students will develop a critical understanding of journalistic ethics, storytelling techniques, and the technological advancements shaping modern journalism.

Students will engage in a well-rounded curriculum that includes modules on news writing, media law, and multimedia production. The program encourages creativity and critical thinking, fostering an environment where students can explore diverse perspectives and narratives. Opportunities for internships and real-world projects enhance the learning experience, allowing students to build a portfolio and network within the industry.

Studying journalism at Bond University also offers unique insights into Australia's vibrant media landscape and cultural diversity. Students gain a global perspective while enjoying access to state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty members who are well-connected in the field. The combination of academic rigor and practical training prepares graduates to succeed in a variety of media roles.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in BACHELOR OF JOURNALISM at Bond University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Bond University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Bond University as pre-requiste for admission in BACHELOR OF JOURNALISM.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Entry Requirements

To gain admission into the Bachelor of Journalism program, prospective students are typically required to have completed secondary education equivalent to the Australian Year 12. This generally includes:

  • A strong academic record in English and relevant subjects.
  • Demonstrated passion for journalism or media through relevant coursework, extracurricular activities, or work experience.
  • Folios or samples of previous written work may be requested.

English Requirements

Students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in the English language through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Typically, the requirements may include:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum score of around 79 (internet-based), with specified minimum scores in each section.

Courses Units

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Career Outcomes

  • Journalist
  • News Producer
  • Digital Content Creator
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Media Consultant
  • Social Media Manager
  • Broadcast Technician

Scholarships

43 fully funded scholarships are listed for Australia. See Australia scholarships.