Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Diploma of Screen and Media (Journalism) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Screen and Media (Journalism) will prepare you for the following roles.
Journalist
A Journalist writes and presents news stories in a range of media formats. You might research news events and conduct interviews with news subjects...
Science Journalist
Science Journalists report on scientific research, breakthroughs and discoveries as well as unpack scientific theory in journals, newspaper article...
News Reporter
A News Reporter researches, investigates, and reports on current events, presenting news stories across various media platforms, including televisi...
Feature Writer
Feature Writers are professional journalists who write feature stories for newspapers, magazines, and online publications. They specialise in long-...
Photojournalist
A Photojournalist captures photos of news events for publication online or in a newspaper or magazine. You might attend a range of activities each...
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