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Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Electronic Media
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Electronic Media

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Electronic Media

  • ID:US10054
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

  • On-line application
  • Official transcripts (with certified English translation) showing all secondary and post-secondary courses and grades
  • Letter of recommendation from an instructor
  • Certified confirmation of financial resources
  • Personal statement

English requirements

  • TOEFL: minimum 80 ibt 

Or

  • IELTS: minimum 6.5 overall band

And

  • SAT: 1130-1300

Or

  • ACT: 24-29 (composite score)

Course Information

This major prepares students for careers in journalism and audio/visual and digital production. A mix of theoretical and practical classes enable the students to deal with an ever-changing media landscape. Students use state-of-the-art facilities and technologies to produce winning projects.

You'll learn how to:

  • Adapt to new and emerging technology
  • See “the big picture” surrounding issues and conflict
  • Write for search engine optimization (SEO)
  • Master the art of reflection and learn how to question

The communication and media curriculum features a solid foundation of writing and public speaking. In addition to specific courses in journalism and electronic media, you are able to choose electives in political science, government or geography to round out your knowledge base for your chosen field of interest.

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Students enter the workplace armed with practical skills and experience to hit the ground running. Even as technology and methods of communication evolve, as they inevitably will in today’s constantly changing world, the lifelong skills you’ll learn in this program will enable you to remain competitive in the field.

Some examples of jobs are: blogger, staff writer, feature writer, copyeditor, content editor, producer, broadcaster, video producer and columnist.

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Overseas Student Health Cover

Health Insurance - USD $1875 per year

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