Master of Journalism

Course Overview In the Master of Journalism degree you’ll build the knowledge and skills you need to gather, analyse and present different kinds of news – whether you’re looking to build a new career in journalism or hone your skills in a changing media landscape. The Master of Journalism is designed by leading academics and news media practitioners, and our degree teaches the skills required in contemporary journalism. Key Program Highlights Broaden your knowledge with elective subjects across key fields affecting modern journalism such as media law, management theory, globalisation, health policy, and climate change. Or choose options that dig deeper into key specialisations within the industry, such as podcasting, data journalism, or writing and editing for magazines. To finish your degree you’ll complete a capstone project, with opportunities to extend your studies into the areas that matter to you, including: The Master of Journalism offers a bridge between study and your career in the contemporary media industry. You’ll engage with key industry figures such as renowned Australian journalists, senior editors, former broadcasters and experts on media ethics.