Arizona State University - Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Teaching

Master’s Degree in Journalism

Phoenix, USA

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English

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EARLIEST START DATE

Sep 2025

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The Master’s Degree in Journalism equips students with essential skills for a successful career in media. Through hands-on training and theoretical knowledge, you'll learn to report news, conduct interviews, and produce engaging content. Emphasis is placed on ethics and the evolving landscape of journalism, ensuring you’re prepared for contemporary challenges.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various roles such as news reporter, editor, multimedia journalist, or communications manager. Opportunities also exist in digital media, public relations, and content strategy.

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Introduction

The Cronkite master's in mass communication is designed to be completed in 12 months. This 36-credit hour program begins with a multimedia “boot camp." From there, students dive deeper into advanced courses in broadcast production, investigative reporting, online media, business reporting, Spanish-language news, transborder coverage, or digital media entrepreneurship. The program culminates in a professional immersion experience in one of the Cronkite School's news bureaus in Phoenix and Washington, D.C. Working under the guidance of award-winning journalists, these capstone programs offer real-world experience in a professional news environment.

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