臥龍崗大學

The Bachelor of Journalism - Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree is an excellent choice for those keen to pursue a career as a professional engineer or administrator within an engineering environment. Graduates can also work for a specialist publication or a generalist media organisation.

The Bachelor of Journalism provides in-depth hands-on training in journalism, converging media (radio, TV, web, phone, tablet), digital communication and multimedia storytelling. It has a strong professional focus, with an emphasis on practical learning with studio-based studies in multimedia content production. You will learn to research, produce and present entertaining and timely stories through video, audio, print and digital technologies including podcasting and webcasting, working both independently and collaboratively.

Engineers design and create solutions for everyday life, from the large scale to the nano-level. The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at UOW focuses on developing practical skills to make life work for everyone. UOW Engineering courses are designed to meet the needs of modern engineering and the innovative focus of industry.

What you will study

You will choose one major from the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours): Architectural, Biomedical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Materials, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Mining, Telecommunications.

The Bachelor of Journalism has a prescribed set of core subjects, as well as the opportunity to use electives to complete a major or two minors from a multi-disciplinary list.

Why choose this course

Combining a Bachelor of Journalism with a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) degree at UOW means that you can study a range of practical and theoretical subjects. Be inspired by our purpose-built labs, fellow students studying other disciplines, and the experimental component of our program.

You will learn by doing through internship opportunities and engagement with industry. You can also get credit for relevant engineering work experience, either in Australia or overseas, by participating in our Professional Options Program.

You'll work alongside staff undertaking high-quality research. UOW is a member of the Group of Eight (Go8) Deans of Engineering and Associates, in recognition of its being among the top Australian engineering faculties. This achievement is a direct result of our world-class reputation in teaching and research.

Career opportunities

Global Communications

Digital Publishing

Media Strategy and Planning

Public Relations

Copywriter

Market Research

Event Coordinator

Publicity Officer

Tourism Officer

Print/Television/Radio/Photo/Online Journalist

Government

Editor

Feature Writer

Reporter

Researcher

Advertising

Social Media Manager

Media Management Advisor

Communication Specialist

Corporate Communications

Content Development