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SOAS University of London
MA Investigative and Human Rights Journalism (Online)
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Developed in partnership with the Institute for Journalism and Social Change, this pathway on the MA Global Journalism will prepare you for career paths in investigative journalism and human rights reporting. As well as getting to grips with the fundamentals of investigative research techniques, you will learn to address the complex ethical, safety and funding


Södertörn University
International Master's Programme in Journalism
- Stockholm, Sweden
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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.
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Arizona State University
Investigative Journalism, MA
- Central City, USA
- Tempe, USA
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master's program in Investigative Journalism emphasizes developing advanced skills in reporting, research, and storytelling to uncover and expose significant issues within society. Students gain c...


University of Memphis
Journalism and Strategic Media - Open-Source Investigative Reporting Concentration, (MA)
- Memphis, USA
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master's in Journalism and Strategic Media with a concentration in Open-Source Investigative Reporting is designed to prepare students for careers in investigative journalism by emphasizing the us...


University of North Dakota
Journalism (B.A.)
- Grand Forks, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Arts in Journalism is designed to prepare students with a strong foundation in media writing, reporting, and news production. The program emphasizes practical skills, encouraging stude...


Leeds Trinity University
MA in Journalism
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
Our MA Journalism programme provides you with all the skills you will need to work across different platforms – online, TV and radio.


Mente Argentina
Master in Journalism in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Recoleta, Argentina
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
Master degree
Full time
On-Campus
The Mente Argentina Master’s Program in Journalism is designed for students from all over the world who not only want to get a Master’s in Journalism but also for those who seek an extraordinary learning experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina.


University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Professional M.A.
- Madison, USA
MA
English
Join the professional master’s degree program in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and get prepared to work in a newsroom with a full set of professional skills, conceptual background and specialization you design.


Yale University
Doctor of Philosophy in Investigative Medicine
- New Haven, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Philosophy in Investigative Medicine is designed for students who want to explore the science behind health and disease at a deep level. The program emphasizes research skills, critical ...


Seneca College
Advanced Investigations & Enforcement
- Toronto, Canada
Course
Blended
English
In this eight-month graduate certificate program, you will receive a combination of academic knowledge and hands-on training to pursue a dynamic career in public and private policing and investigations. With a focus on the development of advanced skills, you will be prepared for the challenges and rewards that come with investigations and law enforcement.
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Investigative journalism degree programs provide a platform for aspiring journalists to dive deep into stories that demand thorough research and critical thinking. This discipline encourages you to uncover truths, often shining a light on issues that need public attention.
Through courses in investigative techniques, you'll learn methods for gathering evidence, analyzing data, and conducting interviews. Developing skills in source assessment and cultivating ethical reporting practices are essential aspects of your education. Knowledge of legal frameworks surrounding journalism also plays a critical role in ensuring responsible reporting. The environment allows students to build confidence as they engage with real-world scenarios and complex narratives.
In this field, graduates often pursue careers as investigative reporters, data journalists, or editors. They work in various media outlets, advocating for transparency and accountability. The emphasis on practical instruction equips students with the tools needed to tackle pressing societal issues, making their work vital in today’s information-driven world.