Master of Science in Journalism Postgraduate Programme By Boston University |TopUniversities

Master of Science in Journalism

Subject Ranking

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Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Study Level

Masters

The MS in Journalism program is designed to produce graduates trained to analyze and explain the complex events of our times, as well as raise journalistic standards in all media. Journalism students at Boston University learn about the profession by covering local, state, and national government as well as various political, business, and cultural activities. Assignments are under the direction of experienced, accomplished journalists who are current or recent leaders in professional journalism. Students have the opportunity to pursue a specific area of interest. They work with an advisor to design specializations in politics, photojournalism, sports, magazine journalism, foreign reporting, or other areas. A range of interests can be explored with the help of University faculty and other resources during the additional semester, including further enhancement of skills they have gained through previous journalism courses, such as multimedia, magazine, radio, and-of course-writing.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Study Level

Masters

The MS in Journalism program is designed to produce graduates trained to analyze and explain the complex events of our times, as well as raise journalistic standards in all media. Journalism students at Boston University learn about the profession by covering local, state, and national government as well as various political, business, and cultural activities. Assignments are under the direction of experienced, accomplished journalists who are current or recent leaders in professional journalism. Students have the opportunity to pursue a specific area of interest. They work with an advisor to design specializations in politics, photojournalism, sports, magazine journalism, foreign reporting, or other areas. A range of interests can be explored with the help of University faculty and other resources during the additional semester, including further enhancement of skills they have gained through previous journalism courses, such as multimedia, magazine, radio, and-of course-writing.

Admission Requirements

7+
Applicants hold a four-year Bachelor’s degree from an accredited US institution or its international equivalent.  If you have earned a three-year degree that is the equivalent of a four-year degree in the US, it will be accepted in the admissions process.  Other English Language Requirements: TOEFL Paper Based score of at least 600.

Jan-2000

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