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11 Journalism PhD 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.


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.
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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 ...


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...


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...


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...


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...


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...


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...
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Journalism can involve the study of skills and values needed to develop and report the news. Journalists may cover the news through broadcast media, such as television and radio. Journalists can also be found in print outlets, such as magazines and newspapers.
Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.





























