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Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)
Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)

Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)

  • ID:QUT610294
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement 

English Requirement

We accept English language proficiency scores from the following tests.

  • Pearson PTE (Academic): 

(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date) Overall 58, Listening : 50, Reading: 50, Writing: 50, Speaking: 50

  • Cambridge English Score:

(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement. You must provide your Candidate ID and Candidate Secret Number, these are printed on your Cambridge English Confirmation of Entry) Overall 176, Listening: 169, Reading: 169, Writing: 169, Speaking: 169

  • IELTS Academic: 

(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date)  Overall 6.5, Listening: 6, Reading: 6, Writing: 6, Speaking : 6

  • TOEFL iBT: 

(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date) Overall 79, Listening: 16, Reading: 16, Writing: 21, Speaking: 18

 

Course Information

Combine business and journalism for a journalism career with a specialty in finance, international affairs or politics, or work as a media executive, business analyst or researcher.

Highlights

  • Develop business skills and be able to think creatively and critically, communicate professionally, make ethical business decisions and work in a global context.

  • Learn to prepare and present news through a variety of social channels and across online, print and broadcast platforms.

  • Access newsrooms, radio and TV studios and contribute to QUT News and other outlets. You'll also have the opportunity to apply for industry internships and international exchanges.

  • Forge a career as a journalist with a specialty in finance, international affairs, or political and social commentary. You may also work as a media executive, business analyst or researcher.

What to expect

  • Bachelor of Business

Our business degree equips you to confidently enter the modern business world. It combines key business research and contemporary business best practice, and sets demanding standards to create your future career options.

Develop business skills and be able to think creatively and critically, communicate professionally, make ethical business decisions and work in a global context.

Graduate with deep knowledge and experience in your chosen major, equipping you as a professional in your chosen discipline. You can study accountancy, advertising, economics, finance, human resource management, international business, management, marketing, or public relations.

Using this double degree, forge a career as a journalist with a specialty in finance, international affairs, or political and social commentary. You may also work as a media executive, business analyst or researcher.

  • Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)

Our journalism degree will prepare you for a changing world. You'll learn to prepare and present news through a variety of social channels and across online, print and broadcast platforms.

This course goes beyond the writing, communication and ethical foundations of journalism and builds your production skills through hands-on experience in world class facilities. You'll access newsrooms, radio and TV studios and contribute to QUT News and other outlets. You'll also have the opportunity to apply for industry internships and international exchanges.

Our journalism graduates have achieved distinction in high-profile news, media and public relations positions. Our graduates include senior Australian journalists such as Leigh Sales, Peter Greste, Leila McKinnon, Conor Duffy and Karl Stefanovic.

Learn from working professionals and internationally renowned scholars of journalism and media studies. Journalism staff maintain close links to the industry through their association with high-profile awards and organisations.

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Careers and outcomes

Forge a career as a journalist with a specialty in finance, international affairs, or political and social commentary.  You may also work as a media executive, business analyst or researcher.

Possible careers

  • Accountant

  • Advertising Professional

  • Economist

  • Financial Advisor/Analyst

  • Human Resource Manager

  • International Business Specialist

  • Journalist

  • Manager

  • Marketing Officer/Manager

  • Public Relations Officer/Consultant

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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