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About the course
The Bachelor of Politics & Journalism combines political theory, international relations and journalism to prepare you for work across contemporary media. You build strong research, analysis and communication skills alongside media theory and practical reporting experience for print, broadcast and online formats. The program includes structured discipline courses, electives and opportunities for internships and service-learning. This is a bachelor-level degree in politics and journalism.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue careers where politics, public affairs and media intersect, using skills in analysis, storytelling and communication. Typical pathways include journalism roles in print, broadcast and digital newsrooms, as well as political and public affairs support roles. The degree can also support work in public relations, communications and related media organisations, including opportunities gained through internships. This is a bachelor-level qualification for media and communication careers.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
