BA - Journalism in Caulfield East Australia | Monash University

The Bachelor of Arts provides both breadth and specialization, cultivating globally aware, skilled, and critically thinking individuals. This program centers on profoundly enriching experiences, allowing you to shape your unique graduate profile through four Professional Futures domains via elective units: Global immersion, Intercultural expertise, Professional experience, or Innovation capability. Options include local and international internships, professional collaborations, entrepreneurial ventures, and over 50 global immersion programs—including access to the funded Monash Arts Global Immersion Guarantee. These opportunities equip you to thrive in culturally diverse settings while connecting with a network of peers who share your aspirations.

Journalism equips you with concise writing skills, meeting tight deadlines and word limits. You'll learn to challenge ideas and engage in direct questioning. The program sharpens your ability to think quickly, grasp complex issues, verify facts, investigate thoroughly, and analyze data to uncover compelling stories in your chosen field.
You'll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies in our industry-leading Monash Media Lab, among Australia's most advanced facilities.
Career opportunities
Our alumni excel across media platforms in newsrooms nationwide and internationally. Others pursue careers in communications, public relations, social media, speechwriting, and other fields where journalistic skills remain highly valued.