Berkeley,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Journalism in Berkeley United States | University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
|
Berkeley United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,366
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism seeks the next wave of journalism pioneers—driven individuals who value truth, possess an insatiable curiosity to uncover and share information, prioritize meticulous analysis, and actively champion community involvement.
The digital revolution has fueled an unprecedented demand for news as increasing numbers of people seek to observe, understand, and engage with world events. This makes the need for skilled professionals dedicated to accurate, compelling reporting more critical than ever. You'll gain the tools not merely for a career, but for meaningful impact.
Our two-year Master of Journalism (MJ) program requires intensive dedication—the kind of commitment necessary to master the diverse skills essential for modern journalists: from narrative writing and audio production to photography, broadcast and digital video, multimedia storytelling, data journalism, and investigative reporting.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
The following minimum requirements apply to all graduate programs and will be verified by the Graduate Division:
- A bachelor’s degree or recognized equivalent from an accredited institution;
- A grade point average of B or better (3.0);
- Take necessary language proficiency exams (international students only, the suggested minimum TOEFL score is 105 and suggested minimum IELTS score is 7.5. However, all completed applications are reviewed even if you score below the minimum.)
- Sufficient undergraduate training to do graduate work in the given field.
Tuition
USD
27,366