Graduate Diploma
Prepares students for a career in broadcasting, particularly radio, television and online.
This practical course is taught by professional journalists and broadcasters, and has the backing of the media industry around Australia. Course content includes journalism, presentation, technical and people skills, which are required for today's media professionals.
Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) levelThis course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 8 Graduate Diploma Award.
Admission requirements you'll need to meet for this course.
The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below.
All applicants are required to attend an audition, and attend an interview. Accommodations can be made for students located outside WA. Additionally applicants must submit a personal statement of no more than 500 words, resume and photograph with their application.
Students are strongly advised to attend a personalised information session about the course with the coordinator. To organise this, please contact ECU's Future Students team on futurestudy@ecu.edu.au.
For more information, including guidelines for specific disciplines, please see our Interviews, folios and auditions web page.
Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
This course prepares students for employment as researchers, reporters, video journalists, presenters and producers in the broadcast industry.