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Bachelor of Communication and Journalism

Griffith University

CRICOS provider number: 00233E TEQSA provider ID: PRV12076

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About

Developed in close consultation with industry, our Bachelor of Communication and Journalism responds to the demand for graduates who are equipped with a comprehensive suite of communication skills, ready for the opportunities in new media.

You’ll develop advanced skills in digital media, public relations and journalism, allowing you to take advantage of the full array of contemporary communication career opportunities. You’ll study the foundations of communication and journalism and foster your skills in critical writing and editing, researching, multimedia production, and media innovation, along with your ability to think both critically and creatively. You’ll work alongside and learn from some of the best communication professionals in the country. You’ll apply your skills through a major industry project and have access to internships aligned with your interests. You’ll graduate with industry networks and a professional portfolio of work and be set to lead innovation and facilitate change in the thriving communication and media industry.

Areas of study

Communication and media studies.

Career opportunities

Social media manager, community and stakeholder engagement manager, digital marketing and social media specialist, communications manager, events manager, public relations consultant, public relations professional, media liaison officer, promotions officer, copywriter, journalist, reporter, producer, researcher, editor, freelance writer, corporate promotions and communications specialist.

Fees and charges

Refer to Griffith University current fee information.

Admission criteria

Applicants with recent secondary education

Assumed knowledge: Any two units of English (Band 3).

Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study

Griffith VET Guarantee applies to this program.

All applicants

Refer to Griffith University general admission criteria.

Further information

View all details of this course on the Griffith University website.

ATAR profile

ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2023)

Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.

  1. This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
  2. The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
  3. The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.

Abbreviations

– = data is not available.
<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria

Student profile

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