Communication skills are the foundation of twenty-first century careers. By developing expertise in written, spoken, visual and digital formats, you can set the pace for today’s global communication industries. The journalism major equips you to prepare and present news through a variety of social channels and across online, print and broadcast platforms. Combine your major with additional study areas, work integrated learning, internships with industry partners, international exchange and study tour opportunities. You collaborate with students from other disciplines to provide a richer learning experience that reflects real-world working environments.
QUT Offer Guarantee: If you achieve an ATAR/QUT selection rank of 93.00 or higher (including any adjustments) and satisfied all other admission requirements, you are guaranteed an offer for this course.
For more course information, visit Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) at QUT.
A Suitability Card may be required; refer to institution.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for QUT and for this course, refer to QUT’s website.
Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years
English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C)
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
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Highest Rank to receive an offer
Median Rank to receive an offer
Lowest Rank to receive an offer
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
98.45
88.45
79.45
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
99.60
88.75
79.45
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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Higher education study
Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
Work and life experience
Recent secondary education
Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank
Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered
Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor
International students
All students
Number of students
N/P#
<5*
0
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12
0
<5*
12
39
Percentage of all students
N/P#
<5*
0.0%
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30.8%
0.0%
<5*
30.8%
100%
* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
# N/P – Not published: the number is hidden to prevent calculation of numbers in cells with less than 5 students
Journalist, public relations specialist.
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance.
3 years Full time