BSc in Journalism in Urbana United States | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The journalism program at Illinois combines personalized mentorship with the extensive resources of a major research institution. Students gain comprehensive training in core journalism techniques while developing skills to thrive in an evolving media landscape through innovative technologies for news collection, analysis, and dissemination. The JOURNALISM (JOUR) program equips students for rewarding careers across broadcast journalism, print media, and digital platforms, with a focus on cultivating public affairs and investigative reporters. Our department aims to develop well-rounded media professionals capable of leadership positions in diverse media organizations.