Students prepare for a professional career researching, reporting, writing and telling stories across different media platforms, including digital, print, radio and television. Benefitting from a progressive program that keeps pace with industry, students learn the principles and practices of new digital media production. Students gain sought-after skills in field recording and camera work, sound editing, vision and pictures, data analysis, publishing, and multimedia platform distribution. Access to an onsite media and production support team as well as access to industry professionals, fieldwork and internship opportunities prepares for students for a versatile and adaptable career. For more information, visit Bachelor of Journalism at UQ.
Minors: Digital media; economics; film and television; political science; popular music and technology; public relations; sports studies; writing.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for UQ and for this course, refer to UQ’s website.
English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C)
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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
99.65
88.10
76.95
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
99.95
89.10
80.10
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.
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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#
0
0
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14
0
0
<5*
24
Percentage of all students
N/P#
0.0%
0.0%
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58.3%
0.0%
0.0%
<5*
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
Journalists; writer; editor; corporate publisher; director; producer; presenter; media adviser; programming associate; photojournalist.
3 years Full time or 6 years Part time