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Master of News and Entertainment Media

A hands-on master’s programme preparing graduates for careers in modern journalism, broadcasting, and digital storytelling.

Best for:Best for aspiring journalists, media producers, and digital content creators seeking hands-on training in modern news and entertainment media production.

Edith Cowan University (ECU) · Perth, Australia
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Full-time
Location
Perth
Australia

Overview

This master’s programme at Edith Cowan University equips students with practical skills in journalism, news production, and entertainment media across television, radio, streaming, and digital platforms. Through industry-replicating studio units, students create live news and entertainment content under real-world deadlines. The curriculum balances theoretical foundations with applied practice, ensuring graduates are job-ready for roles in media production, content creation, and digital storytelling. Ideal for aspiring media professionals seeking immersive, experience-driven training.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and produce news and entertainment content across multiple platforms, including television, radio, streaming, and digital formats.
  • Engage in hands-on studio work replicating real-world media newsrooms and production environments.
  • Work under industry deadlines to deliver live and on-demand content, honing time management and adaptability skills.
  • Collaborate with peers to create multimedia projects, fostering teamwork and creative problem-solving.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge of media ethics, storytelling techniques, and audience engagement in practical assignments.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (or equivalent) with a strong interest in media, journalism, or related fields.

Degree offered: Master of News and Entertainment Media

Language: English proficiency (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent, or TOEFL 90 or equivalent).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Basic understanding of media production tools and software.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for storytelling.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Creativity and adaptability in multimedia content creation.
Nice to have
Prior experience in media-related roles or internships.Familiarity with industry-standard editing and production software.Portfolio showcasing multimedia projects or journalism work.
Eligibility
  • No specific nationality restrictions.
  • Open to international applicants.
  • No age restrictions.

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Applicants must submit an online application through the university’s official portal. Required documents include a CV, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a personal statement outlining their interest in the programme. Some applicants may be required to attend an interview or submit a portfolio of relevant work.

Documents required
  • CV or Resume
  • Academic Transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Proof of English Proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent)
  • Personal Statement
  • Portfolio (if applicable)
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