Bachelor of Science in Journalism/MSc in Communication in Rochester United States | Rochester Institute of Technology

RIT's journalism bachelor's program teaches you to conduct in-depth interviews, perform systematic investigations, craft exceptional writing, apply precise editing, report with courage, and distribute content creatively—all while driving societal progress. This journalism degree equips you to collect, critically evaluate, and integrate spoken and visual data to deliver precise, compelling news across diverse media formats. Beyond writing and reporting, you'll develop audio and visual materials for various platforms, becoming a skilled professional sought after by employers in news reporting and factual storytelling.

Enhanced by RIT's technological leadership, the journalism bachelor's maintains a strong foundation in essential reporting and writing techniques for modern journalists. The program readies you for today's integrated digital media landscape. Through a mix of journalism, communication, and hands-on courses, you'll master the theoretical and technical expertise required in digital news environments. As part of RIT's journalism program, completing a cooperative education placement is mandatory.