Bachelor of Journalism

Duration: 2 Years Full-Time; Flexible Part-Time Available for domestic students only

Description

Bond University’s Journalism program is recognised internationally for its quality and innovation, incorporating foundations in journalistic traditions with emerging media trends. Students are trained in news writing, broadcast reporting, photography, media rounds and industries, digital publication and design, media ethics and law. Students can undertake specialised subjects such as Foreign Correspondence; Fashion, Travel and Sport Writing; Multimedia Production; Photojournalism; Creative Non-Fiction and Fiction Writing; Social Media and Citizen Journalism. Bond is committed to maintaining strong industry ties, with many assessment tasks linked to real world publication outcomes including internet publications. Students will have the opportunity to report for local, national and international media outlets throughout their degree and can undertake internships in Australia or internationally in places like New York, Washington and London.

Work Experience & Internships

Journalism has scope for many different internship and work experience opportunities, many of which are administered through the Faculty. View a full list of internship and work experience opportunities available to students of the Bachelor of Journalism.

Professional Outcomes

This degree equips graduates with the ability to produce and edit content for a range of traditional and multimedia platforms, including newspapers, radio, television, web, tablet and social media. Students pursuing other vocations where journalistic skills are required will also find this program beneficial. Graduates could expect to find employment as broadcast journalists or hosts, television or radio producers, print journalists or editors, magazine feature writers or editors, web journalists or editors, photographers and photojournalists, professional writers or bloggers.

Popular Double Degrees

Our three-semester academic year can allow you to complete two degrees in the same time it takes to complete one degree at other universities.

Program Details

Label	Detail
Type:	Bachelors Degree
Mode:	On campus
Starting Semester/s	2013 January 2013 May 2013 September 2014 January 2014 May 2014 September
Faculty/School:	Humanities and Social Sciences
Program Code:	HS-20026
CRICOS Code:	063077B