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School of Media Communication & Culture

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Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism

Course Code: P1050

This diploma is for those who want to understand and practise print and/or broadcast journalism. It will provide the full range of skills you need to be a news professional, including reporting and writing, print and broadcast news production, law, ethics, journalism theory, feature-writing, subediting, desktop publishing and industry internships.

Level:Diploma
Qualification:Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism (PgDipJour)
Duration:1 year full-time or part-time equivalent
Availability: Murdoch campus (internal)
Employment Prospects:The diploma is an industry preparation course. Graduates have gained jobs in daily print, radio and television journalism, corporate communications, public relations, alternative media, and as freelance writers.

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