The Diploma of Media and Communication offers a range of choices in communications and journalism subjects. Areas of study include broadcast media, journalism, screen and sound studies, strategic communication, writing and further studies across a range of humanities disciplines.
Start to learn the processes and skills required for interviewing while being introduced to strategic communication and the mediums of screen and sound. You’ll study subjects and skills that are relevant to all areas of specialisation offered at La Trobe University.
Diploma of Media and Communications students now receive full credit of 8 subjects (120 points) into 2nd year of the Bachelor of Arts or the Bachelor of Media and Communication.
October 2026
Melbourne Campus
Sylvia Walton Building,
Bundoora,
Victoria,
3086, MELBOURNE, Australia
October 2027
Melbourne Campus
Sylvia Walton Building,
Bundoora,
Victoria,
3086, MELBOURNE, Australia
Completion of Year 12 (or equivalent).
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.