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Bachelor of Arts (Journalism) / Bachelor of Science for 2009

Course overview

The double degree provides the knowledge, understanding and skills used in science journalism. Students explore the role of science and media in society, modern multimedia technology and science communication.

For the arts component, students complete a journalism major and an arts minor. The course encourages a comparative journalism approach and knowledge of a second language. Final-year students have the opportunity to take work experience overseas.

The science component includes a major and minor, two science core units and additional science electives in biology, chemistry, environmental and resource management, human physiology, applied statistics, mathematics and computing.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Career outlook

Graduates with skills in both science and communication are in demand in areas including journalism and science writing, other media-related occupations and multimedia.

Single degree options

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Domestic students International students
Attendance type
  • On-campus at Gippsland: full-time, part-time
  • Off-campus: full-time, part-time
  • Multi-modal at Gippsland: full-time, part-time
  • On-campus at Gippsland: full-time
  • Off-campus: full-time, part-time
  • Multi-modal at Gippsland: full-time
Intakes First semester, second semester First semester, second semester
Course Content University handbook entry for this course University handbook entry for this course
Duration 4 years full-time, 8 years part-time 4 years
Fees for 2009

Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$5,218 AUD

Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$25,570 AUD
How to apply Entry requirements and applications - domestic students Entry requirements and applications - international students
CRICOS code Not applicable 037823M
Monash course code 2131 2131
Faculty Faculty of Arts Faculty of Arts
Contact http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/current/coursework/contact_us/ International Student Enquiries Telephone: +(61)3 9627 4852 Email: study@monash.edu.au