Arts Journalist Courses
An Arts Journalist writes articles and reviews on arts topics, researching events and interviewing artists to engage readers with cultural trends.
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Get qualified to work as a Arts Journalist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Estimated fee
From $37,500
Duration
24 months - 3 years
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
The Bachelor of Arts (Journalism) equips students with precise writing skills, deadline adherence, and critical questioning techniques. It emphasizes accuracy, source verification, deep investigation, and data analysis for comprehensive storytelling. Students are prepared for diverse journalism careers, from print to digital, encompassing radio, podcasting, video, and television. This course covers foundational journalism tasks, including interviewing techniques and digital media navigation.
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Estimated fee
From $37,500
Duration
24 months - 3 years
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
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Estimated fee
From $27,942
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Blended, On Campus, Online
The Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing) allows students to express thoughts and feelings through writing, exploring avant-garde, cross-genre, and experimental forms. Students critically engage with contemporary theoretical and philosophical schools of thought, gaining knowledge in areas like fiction, poetry, non-fiction, theatre, and screen. This course nurtures lateral thinking and imagination, skills valuable in sectors like corporate communications, publishing, editing, and marketing. It prepares stude...
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Estimated fee
From $27,942
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
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Estimated fee
From $50,400
Master the art of storytelling with the Bachelor of Communication (Journalism). This hands-on specialist BA is perfect for journalists, content managers, copywriters, correspondents, and editors because you begin writing and storytelling from the first day of your degree.
Effective journalists and content writers have a wide range of technical skills in writing, editing, and digital applications and the Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) helps you acquire this expertise so you can tell compelling sto...
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Estimated fee
From $50,400
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Estimated fee
From $50,376
Duration
24 months - 3 years
Study mode
On Campus, Online
Want to become a professional journalist? Whether you dream of working for an international media outlet or creating your own news channel, studying a Bachelor of Journalism will help you achieve your dreams.
Contemporary Journalists need a wide range of technical skills including writing, storytelling, photography, video editing, and content development. The Bachelor of Journalism delivers all these skills as well as the critical thinking and intelligence to tell the stories that matter in a way that’...
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From $50,376
Duration
24 months - 3 years
Study mode
On Campus, Online
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An Arts Journalist covers topics related to the arts, including visual arts, theatre, music, and literature. You’ll research and write articles, reviews, and interviews to inform and engage readers about cultural events and trends. Key responsibilities include attending events, conducting interviews, and maintaining relationships with artists and institutions.
Strong writing and analytical skills are essential. You must be able to communicate effectively and adapt your style to various audiences while providing insightful commentary on the arts scene.
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