Graduate Certificate of Journalism
Monash University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00008C
We are surrounded by so much media that being a voice with integrity that cuts through the noise is a valuable and highly versatile communication skill. Learn to recognise professional journalism ethics in the pursuit of truth, accuracy and fairness, and explore further the skills, attitudes and values required of the democratic process and the public right to know. Be the voice that gives the public the truth and allows it to make up its own mind.This course offers a critical foundation for understanding journalistic practice and theory. While aimed at emerging journalists, the course is also relevant for those wanting to learn essential skills in communications across a variety of platforms.
Structure
Students complete 24 points which provide knowledge, skills, attitudes and values required of skilled practitioners working in a range of fields addressing journalism, communication and media studies.
Standard entry requirements
An Australian bachelor degree with at least 50% average (or equivalent), or a minimum of three years work experience in a relevant field*.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Caulfield | Domestic: $13,350 International: $18,950 | No |
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