Master of Journalism

Monash University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00008C

The journalist of the future will play a crucial role in society by scrutinising and holding to account those in power, shedding light on systemic failings, and finding the truth. If you want to enter this exciting and rapidly changing industry, or you're a media practitioner seeking to extend your expertise or refresh the intellectual basis of your practice, the Master of Journalism is a perfect choice. Monash journalism's particular focus on public interest and investigative journalism will equip you to contribute to the main value add of journalism in society - informing the public to allow citizens to be self governing.

Designed for

Those wanting a career in journalism, or journalists wanting to extend their skills to new areas and explore the intellectual basis of their practice

Structure

  • The course is structured in five parts: Part A. Foundation study, Part B. Principal study
  • Part C. Applied study, Part D. Professional enhancement and Part E. Specialist study.Part A. Foundation studyPart B. Principal studyPart C. Applied studyPart D. Professional enhancementPart E. Specialist study

Subjects

  • Journalism

Standard entry requirements

An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least credit (60%) average.

Study pathways

No prior knowledge in area required to undertake this course. Credit possible for previous study in the humanities, social sciences or other cognate areas of study. Early exits possible. Double degree option available with International Relations.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Caulfield International: $75,800 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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