Graduate Diploma of Journalism: Fees & Entry Requirements at Deakin University, Australia

Graduate Diploma of Journalism
Deakin University

Australia

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About this course

What will I learn?

Build specialised and multidisciplinary skills to thrive in an evolving industry with the Graduate Diploma of Journalism. Hone your craft in professional standard newsrooms, connect with leading journalists from day one and graduate with an impressive portfolio of work.Journalism is in a state of change. Emerging media platforms, the rise of fake news and a dynamic 24/7 news landscape have increased the demand for accurate, versatile and adaptable journalists. A changing industry creates opportunities for those with future-focused skills in critical thinking and analysis, research and investigation, interviewing, writing and reporting and the ability to innovate and connect with diverse audiences across a range of media. Deakin’s Graduate Diploma of Journalism trains you in these very skills, preparing you for success no matter where your career takes you.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Arts and Education

CRICOS

046736B

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
A$38,800.00 (21,57,353) per year
Student Services and Amenities Fee - 175 Full time (3 units or more) per Trimester (On campus)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Melbourne Burwood Campus

221 Burwood Highway,

BURWOOD,

Victoria,

3125, MELBOURNE, Australia

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
A$38,800.00 (21,57,353) per year
Student Services and Amenities Fee - 175 Full time (3 units or more) per Trimester (On campus)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2026

Venue

Melbourne Burwood Campus

221 Burwood Highway,

BURWOOD,

Victoria,

3125, MELBOURNE, Australia

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Entry requirements

For international students

To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:

completion of a bachelor degree or higher

at least two years' relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)

English Language Requirements:

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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