Graduate Diploma in Journalism - GD074P5 in Melbourne Australia | RMIT University

RMIT University | Melbourne Australia
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 33,600
(c. USD23,613.07)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Graduate Diploma in Journalism builds upon your existing degree by providing specialized journalism training. This intensive one-year program prepares you for a professional journalism career, covering diverse media formats while examining the legal, ethical, and societal frameworks of modern journalism. Throughout the course, you'll gain hands-on experience producing live radio broadcasts for RRR community radio and our television news program Newsline, while also contributing written and data-driven stories to The City Journal publication. Our dedicated placement coordinator will assist you in securing at least one industry internship during your studies. Graduates emerge with the essential competencies for entry-level journalism positions, joining the ranks of Australia's distinguished media professionals.
Our program maintains an excellent employment record, with numerous students landing jobs before completing their studies. You'll develop versatile skills applicable across print, digital, broadcast, and corporate communications sectors, both domestically and internationally. The evolving digital landscape and expanding social media sphere demand adaptable graduates who can thrive in dynamic environments while anticipating journalism's future directions.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

You must have successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification). IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 7.0 (with no individual band below 6.5) TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 94 (with minimum of 19 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 20 in Speaking and 24 in Writing)

Tuition AUD 33,600
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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