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Graduate Certificate in Journalism - Queensland University of Technology

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Domestic entry: February and July
CRICOS code: 040323E
   
International entry: February and July
Course duration (full-time): 1 Semester
Course duration (part-time): 2 Semesters
Total credit points: 48
Standard credit points/full-time semester: 48
Campus: Kelvin Grove

Overview
These programs suit those who have worked or studied in fields outside journalism and who now seek journalism skills or wish to change career paths into journalism, or those who currently work in journalism will benefit from this course by gaining skills to enhance their craft in a new media environment.
You will gain practical skills in writing and journalistic inquiry within a conceptual framework that includes ethics and legal issues.

Journalism is a specific field of study that requires strong practical capabilities, and students need to gain technical skills in this field. To achieve this, students who do not hold a bachelor degree will be offered a choice of undergraduate and postgraduate options that are specifically designed to build the technical skills required in Journalism.

Course Structure
All Masters students are required to undertake either Journalism Ethics and Issues or Creative Industries Legal Issues as an elective.

To graduate with a Graduate Certificate in Journalism, students are required to successfully complete 48 credit points, as specified in the course Graduate Certificate course structure.

Entry requirements
A bachelor degree with an overall grade point average of 5.0 or above (on a 7-point scale). Applicants without the requisite entry requirements may be considered for special entry. Please contact the Creative Industries Faculty for more information.

If requested, supply documentation of professional work experience as detailed in Completing the PG Form.

Course Structure

CodeTitle
Semester 1
KJP401Newswriting
KJP402Journalistic Inquiry
 List A - Journalism Unit
 Choose one unit from KJB239 or KKB175:
KJB239Journalism Ethics and Issues
KKB175Creative Industries Legal Issues

List A - Journalism Unit Options

CodeTitle
Journalism Units
KFB205Fashion and Style Journalism
KJB280International Journalism
KJP404Radio and Television Journalism 1
KJB323Online Journalism 1
KJB222Online Journalism 2
KJB304Sub-Editing
KJB211Layout and Design
KJP403Feature Writing

Potential careers
Art Writer
Journalist
Media Industry Specialist

 
 

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