Melbourne,
VIC,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Journalism (Advanced) in Parkville Australia | The University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne
|
Parkville Australia
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
22,496
(c. USD15,864.18)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
The Graduate Certificate in Journalism (Advanced) builds upon the existing Master of Journalism program. This certificate's four mandatory core courses enhance your analytical and technical abilities, supplemented by various journalism-focused electives that expand these competencies. These courses collectively cover essential journalistic techniques and knowledge, with options to explore more advanced topics.
Designed for professionals seeking specialized journalism training, the Graduate Certificate in Journalism (Advanced) helps sharpen your practical news production skills while developing your ability to analyze writing challenges in diverse media formats – both traditional and digital.
Graduates of this program find opportunities across all media sectors. Prepare for career paths such as:
Broadcast, newspaper, or radio journalist and correspondent, Editorial and proofreading positions, Content creator and digital writer
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
To be considered for entry into this course, you must have completed an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a directly related discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% (or equivalent).
English language requirements:
IELTS (academic English Only): Overall 7.0 (with written 7.0 and no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL Internet-based test: 94 + ; Writing 27; Speaking 18; Reading 13; Listening 13;
Pearson Test of English Academic: 65 + written communicative skill of 65 and no other communicative skill below 50
Cambridge English: Advanced/ Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 185 + no less than 185 in Writing and 169 in each other skill
Tuition
AUD
22,496