Course Details

Bachelor of Journalism (KJ32)

Admissions:	Yes
Enrolments:	Yes
CRICOS code:	040293F
Course duration (full-time):	3 Years
Domestic fees (indicative):	2009: CSP $2,629 (indicative) per semester
International fees (per semester):	2009: $9,750 (indicative) per semester (subject to annual review)
Domestic entry:	February
International entry:	February and July
QTAC code:	421222
Past rank cut-off:	93
Past OP cut-off:	5
OP Guarantee:	Yes
Assumed knowledge:	English (4, SA)
Preparatory studies:	ENGLISH: Successful completion of a year of full-time vocational or tertiary study. For further information contact 07 3138 2000 or email study@qut.com
Total credit points:	288
Standard credit points/full-time semester:	48
Course coordinator:	Head, Undergraduate Studies
Discipline coordinator:	Professor Alan Knight
Discipline contact:	journalism@qut.edu.au
Campus:	Kelvin Grove

Planning your enrolment

This information will assist to plan your studies and complete your enrolment in QUT Virtual for 2009. For information about enrolling for 2010 use the 2010 tab. Read the information under Course Structure for a recommended study program and unit details.

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Course Structure

In order to complete this course, students must undertake two Creative Industries Foundation units, a 13 Journalism units and eight electives.

Other Course Options

The Bachelor of Journalism is also available as part of the following double degrees: IX36 Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Journalism, and IF07 Bachelor of Journalism/Bachelor of Laws.

Deferment

QUT allows current Year 12 school leavers to defer their undergraduate admission offer for one year, or for six months if offered mid-year admission, except in courses using specific admission requirements such as questionnaires, folios, auditions, prior study or work experience.

Non-year 12 students may also request to defer their QTAC offer on the basis of demonstrated special circumstances.

Find out more on deferment.

Domestic student tuition fee (Dfee) places

Undergraduate domestic full fee places (Dfee) are available in this course.

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Course Structures   show all

 Full time course structure
 Creative Industries Second Majors
 Creative Industries Minors
 Creative Industries Faculty Undergraduate Open Unit Options

Advanced standing

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Scholarship(s)

Potential Careers

Information Officer Journalist

Media Industry Specialist Public Relations Officer/Consultant

Publishing Professional