Course code: #BP220
In the Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) at RMIT, you will learn how to create high-quality journalism, which will be broadcast or published in the City Journal, Channel 31 and RRR.
This degree is highly regarded by the news industry for its blend of theory and practice.
By the end of your studies, you will have the practical and theoretical knowledge to begin a career in journalism in Australia or abroad and be able to show employers evidence of your skills and achievements with a professional portfolio of published work.
Alumni are employed in all major news organisations in Australia and international news agencies.
As a graduate of this degree, you will be prepared for an entry-level position as a journalist or well-equipped to pursue roles such as corporate communication specialist, media advisor and content producer.
$37,440
Cost of living | 1 person | $10,212 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | 0 |
Tuition | 1 person | $37,440 |
Note: Documents must be certified.
If you don't meet the English language test scores Complete an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Advanced Plus Certificate at RMIT English Worldwide as follows:
RMIT English Worldwide (REW):
REW courses are available in 6 levels with Entry requirements as follow:
REW levels of study | Elementary (10 weeks) | Pre-Intermediate (10 weeks) | Intermediate (10 weeks) | Upper-Intermediate (10 weeks) | Advanced (10 weeks) | Advanced Plus (10 weeks) |
IELTS / IELTS Indicator | 3.5 no band <3.0 | 4.0 no band <3.5 | 4.5 no band < 4.0 | 5.0 no band <4.5 | 5.5 no band <5.0 | 6.0 No band <5.5 |
TOEFL iBT / TOEFL iBT® Special Home Edition | 28 | 30 | 33 | 40 (Minimum: Listening 3, Reading 3, Speaking 12, Writing 12) | 50 (Minimum: Listening 5, Reading 5, Speaking 14, Writing 15) | 60 (Minimum: Listening 9, Reading 10, Speaking 16, Writing 19) |
PTE | 23 | 30 | 33 | 36 | 42 | 50 |
CAE | - | - | - | - | 162 | 169 |
You must have successfully completed an Australian Year 12 or an equivalent senior secondary school qualification with a minimum average of 65%.
Equivalent qualifications may also include completion of the RMIT Foundation Studies program or a recognised post-secondary diploma in the relevant discipline with the required grades.
Meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee entry. Your application will still need to be assessed and accepted.
If you are applying for July intake, you must have successfully completed tertiary-level studies equivalent to the following course to be considered for mid-year entry.
China:
Gao Kao (National College Entrance Examination, NCEE) - Beijing: 441
Gao San (Senior Middle 3)(Year 12): 75%
India:
All India Senior School Certificate (AISSC) - 10+2: 65%
Indian School Certificate (ISC): 65%
State Boards of Education (Higher Secondary Certificate, HSC): 70%
Foundation Studies is chosen by international students all over the world as their pathway to higher education at RMIT.
Foundation Studies gives you the opportunity to study the subjects that align with your interests and study goals. Choose from streams in:
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