4 years Full time or 8 years Part time
The Journalism component develops skills in collecting, assembling, analysing and presenting information. Students develop strong skills in language and gain a good understanding of the media. Students have the chance to complement their journalism training through domestic and international field trips and internship opportunities. Gain valuable insights into current practice through an on-site media and production support team, and industry professionals from leading media outlets. The Arts component develops skills in written communication, problem- solving, critical thinking and interpersonal understanding. Students can choose majors that complement their journalism studies or broaden their knowledge in other fields. For more information, visit Bachelors of Journalism/Arts at UQ.
The University of Queensland
Refer to Bachelor of Arts. Note: The Bachelor of Arts Journalism and Mass Communication or Professional Writing and Communication Majors are not available in this dual degree.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for UQ and for this course, refer to UQ’s website.
English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C)
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
98.80
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
99.95
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
89.25
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
90.45
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
77.05
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
79.25
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
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Print; radio; television; multimedia; public relations; marketing and communications; public service; online content development; TV; publishing. Many large corporations employ journalists in a range of communications and public relations positions.