About Us
This University is put on a 49 hectare campus at Robina on Queensland’s Gold Coast. Made in the practice of the world’s leading private universities, a series of grand sandstone faculty buildings line a landscaped promenade leading down to the quiet man-made lake. Lecture theatres, case study rooms and tutorial rooms are comfortably located in the University Centre building; several student restaurants, cafes and bars circle the lake; and on-campus accommodation is within easy walking distance of all university faculties. The study facilities here are world-class, incorporating high-tech lecture theatres, the latest broadband and wifi computer connections, and libraries that are ranked among Australia’s best. Complementing these academic parts of the face, you’ll find a comprehensive choice of recreational and social outlets that encourage interaction between students outside the schoolroom.Master of Journalism
This program is offered to graduates of any discipline as well as qualified journalists, and is designed to accommodate both those new to journalism through coursework subjects, and those already practicing in the industry via its newsroom mode. It is a program clearly focused on preparing graduates for work as journalists by offering a range of practical experiences grounded in a sound theoretical base. The focus is on creating journalism work to a professional standard and in adopting best practice industry techniques. Entry requirements Completion of an undergraduate degree program at an approved institution with a record of performance at least at Credit (65%) level or for newsroom mode, at least 5 years of Journalism experience. In addition international students must be English language proficiency tested at least at IELTS7.0, with no band score less than IELTS 6.5. Professional Outcomes This program is the ideal path for anyone pursuing a career as a specialist reporter, news director or editor. It is an innovative degree which offers a blend of theory and practice focused on professional postgraduate training in journalism. Attendance Most students undertake four subjects per semester (equivalent to 40 credit points). You may, however, enrol in fewer subjects and extend your degree over a longer period. Bond's Teaching methodology involves a combination of lectures, tutorials, seminars, examinations, projects, presentations, assignments, computer labs and industry projects. Work Experience and Internships Some students without practical workplace experience, or with workplace experience in a field different from their studies, choose to undertake an internship as part of their degree. This intensely practical professional development approach fosters graduates who are ready, willing and able to hit the ground running and make an immediate impact in the workplace.
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