BA in Journalism - Photojournalism in Denton United States | University of North Texas

Master and implement cutting-edge visual storytelling methods to engage with impactful global narratives. The University of North Texas offers a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with a Photojournalism specialization, equipping you with essential skills to convey visually compelling stories that address societal needs. Gain expertise in still photography and videography as they relate to media narratives, and discover how visual elements enhance various media formats from urgent news coverage to documentary filmmaking.

Created through strong industry collaboration, the Mayborn School of Journalism's program provides students with versatile, cross-platform media competencies. Learners cultivate abilities to critically assess, interpret, and communicate to worldwide audiences while examining the ethical dimensions of mass media in contemporary society. Mayborn students utilize advanced multimedia labs equipped with cutting-edge technology, software, and video gear. The program prioritizes academic guidance and professional mentorship from experienced faculty.

Our journalism specializations—Broadcast and Digital, Print and Digital, or Photojournalism—equip graduates for diverse media roles including reporting, writing, editing, and visual journalism (both video and photography) across digital platforms, television, print publications, and radio. Emphasizing multi-platform journalism, Mayborn students gain practical experience as news and sports reporters, content creators, visual journalists, designers, and editors for North Texas Daily, NTDaily.com, and NTDaily TV.

Students benefit from thorough training by faculty with substantial professional backgrounds across broadcast, print, and digital media. They also have internship opportunities with major DFW media outlets—the country's fifth-largest media market—as well as with news organizations throughout Texas and beyond.