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Develop specialized and interdisciplinary expertise to excel in a transforming journalism field with the Graduate Diploma of Journalism. Refine your skills in industry-standard newsrooms, establish connections with top journalists from the outset, and complete your studies with an outstanding professional portfolio.
The journalism landscape is undergoing significant transformation. New media platforms, the proliferation of misinformation, and an ever-changing 24/7 news environment have heightened the need for journalists who are precise, flexible, and quick to adapt. This evolving sector presents exciting prospects for professionals equipped with forward-looking abilities in analytical reasoning, investigative techniques, interviewing proficiency, writing and reporting excellence, and the capacity to engage varied audiences through multiple media channels. Deakin's Graduate Diploma of Journalism equips you with precisely these competencies, ensuring you're prepared to thrive wherever your professional journey leads.
To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:
completion of a bachelor degree or higher
at least two years' relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: Overall 6.5 No band less than 6
TOEFL IBT: 79 Writing 21
C1 ADVANCED and C2 PROFICIENCY: 176 No band less than 169
PTE: 58 No less than 50 in each skill
OET: Overall C+
DUELI EAP PROGRAM: EAP 4 (60%)