Filters
Filters
- Doctoral Degrees
- Journalism, Media, and Mass Communication Programs
- Journalism
Sort by
11 Journalism Doctoral Degree Programs
University of Johannesburg
PhD in Journalism
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Doctoral study program comprises a thesis that makes an original contribution to the field of Journalism on a topic selected in consultation with the Departmental Chairperson. A maximum of four advanced seminars on relevant aspects of the topic of study and an oral examination (the equivalent of two papers each consisting of four modules) as prescribed in the General Regulation book are required. A research article that is suitable for publication in an academic journal is also required.
Arizona State University
Journalism and Mass Communication, PhD
- Central City, USA
- Tempe, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University is designed to prepare scholars for advanced research and teaching roles within the field. The curriculum emphasizes a ...
Best programs for you
Answer a few questions and we'll match you with programs!
University of South Carolina
Journalism and Mass Communications, Ph.D.
- Columbia, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Journalism and Mass Communications is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of media, communication, and society. It focuses on developing research skills a...
The University of Sheffield
Information, Journalism and Communication
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program in Information, Journalism, and Communication is designed to prepare students for careers where they can inform and engage the public through various media. It covers key areas such as jou...
University of Kansas
Doctor of Philosophy in Journalism and Mass Communications
- Lawrence, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Philosophy in Journalism and Mass Communications is a research-focused program designed for students who want to pursue advanced scholarly work in the field. The program emphasizes devel...
University of Portsmouth
PhD in Journalism, Communication and Creative Writing
- Southsea, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program offers a comprehensive research environment for students interested in journalism, communication, and creative writing. It emphasizes rigorous research methods and critical thinking, helpi...
Washington State University
PhD in Journalism and Media Production
- Pullman, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Journalism and Media Production is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of media practices, theory, and research. The program emphasizes advanced research skills and...
Washington State University
PhD in Multimedia Journalism
- Pullman, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Multimedia Journalism is designed to prepare students for advanced roles in digital media and storytelling. It emphasizes research, critical thinking, and innovative practices withi...
University of Maryland
PhD in Journalism Studies (JOST)
- Adelphi, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Journalism Studies (JOST) is designed to develop advanced research and analytical skills in students seeking to explore the theoretical, historical, and cultural aspects of journali...
University of North Texas
Information Science Ph.D. With a Concentration in Journalism
- Denton, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Information Science with a concentration in Journalism emphasizes advanced studies in the theories, methods, and practices related to information management, dissemination, and co...
Vytautas Magnus University - PhD Programmes
PhD studies in Communication and Information
- Kaunas, Lithuania
PhD
Full time, Part time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The PhD studies in Communication and Information organized at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) in Kaunas (Lithuania) aims to address the pressing issues in the contemporary and dynamically evolving field of media and communications, which is shaped by politico-economic, sociocultural, and technological factors, and explores media-infused societal transformations and communicative impact on individual, groups, and social dimensions.
Popular Journalism, Media, and Mass Communication Programs Journalism degree types
Popular study format
Popular locations
Learn more about Journalism Doctoral degree programs
Pursuing a Doctoral degree in Journalism allows you to delve deeply into the world of media, storytelling, and research. This advanced study challenges you to explore critical issues of communication, ethics, and the evolving landscape of journalism in a digital age.
In a Journalism doctoral program, students engage in original research, focusing on topics like media effects, investigative reporting, and public engagement. Students build confidence as they interact with diverse perspectives and subjects through seminars and independent projects. You'll develop competencies in advanced analytical and writing skills, preparing you for roles that require depth of thought and critical evaluation.
Courses often cover qualitative and quantitative research methods, media law, and advanced reporting techniques, shaping your ability to address complex journalism issues. Graduates typically pursue careers as scholars, researchers, or high-level practitioners, contributing to academic circles or leading innovative journalism organizations. The experience enhances your capacity for leadership in the dynamic field of journalism, preparing you for a meaningful career.