Master of Journalism - Broadcast Journalism in College Park United States | University of Maryland, College Park

The Master of Journalism is a 30-37 credit program without a thesis requirement, tailored for aspiring professional journalists. The exact credit count varies based on students' background and potential participation in an additional semester collaborating with the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism. Graduating M.J. students present their work portfolio to a faculty and professional review panel. Those focusing on broadcast journalism will gain comprehensive training for news reporting careers. The program offers elective options including studio production, investigative reporting, sports journalism, and more. Multiplatform journalism students can specialize in data journalism, visual storytelling, audience engagement, or combine studies across various disciplines.