Major study areas for Bachelor of Journalism and Bachelor of Science

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Domestic students

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Telephone: + 61 3 9905 4604
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Faculty of Science
Monash University
Victoria 3800 Australia

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At a glance

Career opportunities

Graduates from this double degree will have an exciting combination of journalism and science skills. Our graduates work all over the world. They work in print and electronic media, scientific research in a variety of disciplines, science roles that require strong writing or reporting skills, and media roles where knowledge of science is an advantage. They work for the government, major corporations and themselves. The range of career options depends on the subjects chosen but, given we offer a highly sought-after combination of skills, graduates will be able to explore many career paths.

Examples of roles that graduates can pursue include news journalist for a local paper, science researcher at a prestigious university, technical writer for a pharmaceutical company, science reporter for a major metropolitan newspaper, communications advisor for a federal or state government department, or self-employed freelance writer.

Students within this degree will study a journalism major and a sepecialist journalism stream as well as selecting studies available within the Facutly of Science. For more information on the areas of study in Science please refer to the

Undergraduate Handbook webpage

For more information on the areas of study in Arts please refer to the

Undergraduate Handbook webpage

Entry requirements

Clearly in ATAR score (2013):

  • 86.10 (Clayton)

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Duration

4 years full-time
8 years part-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$ 8,363 AUD
Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time, part-time

Faculty

Faculty of Science

Course code: 4069

CRICOS code: 076916E

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Enquire now   Apply now   Entry requirements   Email:sci-enquiries@monash.edu
Telephone: + 61 3 9905 4604
Mailing address:
Faculty of Science
Monash University
Victoria 3800 Australia

Entry requirements

View entry requirements and applications for international students

Duration

4 years full-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 31,000 AUD

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time

Faculty

Faculty of Science

Course code: 4069

CRICOS code: 076916E

Find out more

Enquire now   Apply now   Entry requirements  

International Student Enquiries

Telephone: +61 3 9903 4788
Email: study@monash.edu