22 International Journalism Degree Programs

Catering to students aspiring to study journalism in a diverse and international context, the Bachelor in International Journalism program is meticulously designed with a distinct emphasis on hands-on learning experiences.

This one-year Master’s program provides a global perspective on journalism, investigating the role of journalism in different media systems and socio-cultural contexts, giving you the knowledge and skills necessary for work in an international setting. You will also examine changes to the global media and their implications for professional journalism.

Dive into the international media sector. You will produce cross-media reports, news items, and other journalistic stories for a global audience. In the meantime, you learn all the professional and technical skills you need to become an international journalist. At the end of your studies, (foreign) news and its background will no longer hold any secrets for you. In some of the courses, you will work with students in International Communication Management and International Graphic and Digital Media in interdisciplinary teams, just like in the industry.

Our MSc International Journalism is taught by a mix of research-active academics and professional experts. Tailor your studies and gain the skills you need for a career in global journalism.

Suited to those with an international outlook, the course offers a mix of practice and theory for either aspiring journalists or midcareer practitioners to gain a perspective of journalism in different media and different countries. Our MA in International Journalism aims to offer knowledge and expertise for a career in international media or related fields.

The overall aim of our BA Media, Journalism and Culture course is to equip you to become a well-informed citizen in a media-saturated society. Our courses study the many facets of journalism, media, culture and communications, and consider in an era of globalisation and dynamic social change their impact on society, politics and popular culture.

A one-year professional practice course in which you will develop skills in journalism and digital media production and learn about sports communications in a global context. The emphasis we place on globalisation in different regions and countries and the internationalisation of sports communications provides our students with a unique learning experience and will give them a head start in a demanding digital world.

The PhD program in Journalism and Communication offers a research-focused pathway for those interested in exploring the core issues and developments across media industries, journalism practices, and ...

The International Journalism MA at the University of Leeds offers a comprehensive grounding in journalism studies, focusing on contemporary debates and the impact of digital technologies on journalism...

The Journalism Major offers three concentrations: Chinese Journalism, International Journalism and Data and Media Communication. The Chinese Journalism concentration aims to prepare students for a career in Chinese-language media, while the International Journalism concentration is geared to those who plan to work for international media that operate in English. The Data and Media Communication concentration, which is jointly offered with the Department of Computer Science, aims to train a new generation of digital journalists with advanced computer skills, notably in data visualisation and analytics. All choices share Major Core and Major Elective Courses dealing with the activities and responsibilities of print, broadcast and internet journalists. Each choice requires bilingualism, but stresses the particular language and professional skills appropriate for the specialisation.

Imagine studying in a program that gives you the skills for an advanced career in either journalism or communications... Now, imagine yourself in Western’s Master of Media in Journalism and Communication (MMJC) program.

This Master's degree is aimed at students with a general Bachelor's degree (Human Sciences, Sciences, Medicine, Law, etc.) or a Bac+3 and who have never done journalism (minimum 180 ECTS credits). Our teaching method is adapted to students accustomed to studying. It is efficient and fast and allows access to several internships in national or international editorial offices. This training allows you to become a professional journalist in 2 years.

Our MA Journalism programme provides you with all the skills you will need to work across different platforms – online, TV and radio.

Writer, photographer, investigator, critic – a journalist wears many different hats. The exciting field of journalism is always changing, but the fundamentals behind a journalist’s work remain the same.

This course is designed for those who want to fast-track into a career in Journalism. This is a highly vocational award and has full accreditation from the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ).