Bachelor of Journalism in Politics
Program Description
The Bachelor of Journalism in Politics at the University of Adelaide combines journalistic skills with political analysis, enabling students to report on governance, policy, and public affairs. Students gain practical experience through newsroom projects, political reporting exercises, and internships with media outlets, government agencies, and political organisations. Graduates are prepared for careers in political journalism, media analysis, communications, policy reporting, and roles within news agencies, government, and public affairs sectors.The Bachelor of Journalism in Politics at the University of Adelaide combines journalistic skills with political analysis, enabling students to report on governance, policy, and public affairs. Students gain practical experience through newsroom projects, political reporting exercises, and internships with media outlets, government agencies, and political organisations. Graduates are prepared for careers in political journalism, media analysis, communications, policy reporting, and roles within news agencies, government, and public affairs sectors.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 64.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 79.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.81 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
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