Bachelor of Journalism and Broadcast Media
Social sciences, journalism and information
Journalism is a vital component of a strong democracy and a powerful tool for social change. Broadcasting is the best way to tell that story - online, on radio, or TV, and through socials. In this course youll develop the skills to go beyond traditional reporting practices and using all media platforms to explore issues related to social justice, climate change, diversity, and inclusivity. The course focuses on teaching news, entertainment and sports reporting and presenting. Youll also learn ho
Official- Duration
- 3 years
- Online
- Qualification
- Bachelor Degree
- AQF 7
- Campus
- Perth
- WA · +2 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 115041B
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Course overview
Journalism is a vital component of a strong democracy and a powerful tool for social change. Broadcasting is the best way to tell that story - online, on radio, or TV, and through socials. In this course youll develop the skills to go beyond traditional reporting practices and using all media platforms to explore issues related to social justice, climate change, diversity, and inclusivity. The course focuses on teaching news, entertainment and sports reporting and presenting. Youll also learn how to monetize content to work as a freelancer.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
GCE A Level
5 points (A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
AQF Cert IV; Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent); Undergraduate Certificate; Special Tertiary Admissions Test; University Preparation Course; Indigenous University Orientation Course; Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or; Experience Based Entry Scheme.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $37,700per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Bachelor of Journalism and Broadcast Mediaecu.edu.au
- Edith Cowan Universityecu.edu.au
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