New Zealand Diploma in Journalism

Toi Mai Workforce Development Council

Subject area

Journalism, Communication and Media Studies

Qualification

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

Entry requirements

Candidates will hold the National Certificate in Educational Achievement (Level 2) [Ref: 0973] or equivalent skills and knowledge.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

This qualification is designed for people who are employed in news media outlets or who are training to become professional journalists.
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the journalism sector with people who have the appropriate capabilities and competencies to work without supervision as a journalist in the changing media environment. This includes the attributes necessary to contribute to a bi- and multicultural environment in Aotearoa New Zealand.