BA in Communication - Journalism in Washington D.C. United States | American University

American University | Washington D.C. United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 28,976
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Communication: Journalism (BA) and various graduate programs emphasize journalism's core principles and applications within today's dynamic media environment. The Communication: Journalism and Public Affairs (MA) provides concentrations in investigative reporting, broadcast journalism, and international coverage, highlighting journalism's democratic function. Learners gain practical training using modern tools while examining the field's legal, historical, and moral dimensions. The program champions diversity in reporting. Participants also develop content for a graduate-run publication. Designed for both seasoned practitioners and those new to journalism, the weekend Journalism and Digital Storytelling (MA) enhances professional capabilities through its specialized coursework.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Please have your academic records from each secondary school you attended for the U.S. equivalent of 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grades sent directly from those schools to American University in sealed envelopes or via the Common Application. Students who study in 3-year secondary school systems only need to provide transcripts for those three years.

Internet based test (iBT) score of 85 or higher. Sub-scores for each section of the TOEFL must be 20 or higher.
IELTS (International English Language Testing System)- Composite score of 6.5 or higher. Sub-scores for each section of the IELTS must be 6.0 or higher

Tuition USD 28,976
Washington D.C., DC, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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