Course overview
Get an introduction into the rapidly evolving media and communications landscape, and begin to build the associated tools and knowledge to succeed. The Diploma of Mass Media and Communications offers a range of choices in communications and journalism subjects.
Successful completion of the diploma with a weighted average mark (WAM) of 60% leads to second year entry at La Trobe University, in the Bachelor of Media and Communication (Journalism).
Areas of study include Broadcast Media, Journalism, Screen and Sound Studies, Sports Journalism, Strategic Communication, Writing and further studies across a range of humanities disciplines.
Successful completion of the diploma with a weighted average mark (WAM) of 60% leads to second year entry at La Trobe University, in the Bachelor of Media and Communication (Journalism).
Areas of study include Broadcast Media, Journalism, Screen and Sound Studies, Sports Journalism, Strategic Communication, Writing and further studies across a range of humanities disciplines.
Course record
Career Opportunities
The type of careers this qualification leads to may include journalism, media production, digital content production
Majors
Cinema Studies, Communication, Creative Writing, News design, Print Journalism, Public relations, Sports journalism, Television News.
Entry requirements
Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.
Standard entry
- Year 12 prerequisites Units 3 and 4: satisfactory completion of any English. Non-Year 12 prerequisites As for Year 12 or relevant work experience or personal statement or relevant Certificate IV.
Student profile
No de-identified past offer cases are available for this course yet.
Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- Melbourne (Bundoora)VICMarch 2021
- Melbourne (Bundoora)VIC