I. Recommended by American Journalism Institute
There are hundreds of universities in the United States offering journalism and mass communication majors. Among the Ivy League schools, Columbia University has a journalism school. University of Missouri, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Northwestern University also have good journalism and communication majors.
1. Columbia University is the only university with a school of journalism, and its graduate school of journalism is one of the top journalism schools in the United States and even the world. Based on the study of communication theory, the School of Journalism of Columbia University pays attention to the cultivation of news practice and devotes itself to cultivating elite journalists. The Pulitzer Prize for Journalism is judged by the School of Journalism of Columbia University.
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism has strict admission requirements. It is reported that it doesn't value applicants' language achievements, and applicants will take a test set by Columbia University, such as asking applicants to write editorials similar to The New York Times's.
2. The characteristic of Medill School of Journalism of Northwest University is to provide students with internship opportunities in American news media organizations and overseas media organizations. In addition, when recruiting graduate students, the school does not overemphasize the professional background, but pays attention to the applicant's innovative ability and enthusiasm for journalism.
3. The School of Journalism and Communication of the University of Florida is a rising star, but its undergraduate journalism degree ranks second in the United States, second only to the School of Journalism of Michigan State University. The college is innovative and bold, keeps in touch with the industry at all times, invites authoritative journalists to teach, and provides students with a broad vision. The school has made outstanding achievements in advertising and public relations.
4. Bleye is the founder of the School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and is known as "the father of American journalism education". He laid the foundation for social science research in journalism. He believed that students should be given a wide range of knowledge background while cultivating professional skills. His curriculum model of paying equal attention to journalism and social humanities has become a model of journalism education.
Nowadays, the school fully practices the founder's idea, integrates the course content into social science research and attaches importance to interdisciplinary research. If we want to distinguish it from other news schools, the news of Wei School is mainly political reports.
5. The University of Missouri was founded in 1908. The University of Missouri is famous for establishing the first journalism school in the world. They have become the cradle of world-class journalists. The School of Journalism and Media of the University of Missouri is the first college in the United States to provide higher education in journalism and media. Moreover, the journalism school of the University of Missouri is large in scale and has a strong faculty.
The School of Journalism of the University of Missouri covers all fields of journalism. Its graduates are very active in the mainstream media in the United States and even the world, with outstanding achievements. The employment rate and starting salary of graduates are among the best in American universities every year.
The School of Journalism at the University of Missouri is known as "the cradle of American journalists". Its famous "Missouri Method" greatly promoted American journalism education. Compared with Columbia University and Boston University, the traditional "printed news report" or "paper news" is Missouri's consistent advantage.
However, in recent years, it has also kept pace with the times, grasped the development trend of technology, set up a new media integration major, and devoted itself to training new journalists. The college has more than 10 news professional institutions, and students have plenty of opportunities to communicate with on-the-job journalists.
Journalism elective major:
Students can mainly choose from six majors: comprehensive media, magazine news, photo report, print and digital news, radio and television news and strategic communication. Among these majors, students pay more attention to courses such as entrepreneurial news.
Second, recommended by the British School of Journalism
British universities have strong professional strength in news media and each has its own advantages. The famous communication universities in Britain include the University of East Anglia, the University of Sheffield, the University of Leicester, the University of Warwick, the University of Leeds, Cardiff University, university of westminster and Nottingham Trent University.
Some British universities offer journalism majors;
University of Sheffield: Master of Global Journalism
University of Leeds: Master of International Journalism (International Journalism)
University of Leicester: Master of Journalism (Journalism)
Cardiff University: Master of International Journalism
University of East Anglia: Radio Journalism: Theory and Practice (Radio and Television News: Theory and Practice)
Newcastle University: Master of International Multimedia Journalism
University of westminster: Master of Multimedia Journalism
King smith College, University of London: Master of Journalism (Journalism)
1. University of Sheffield
The University of Sheffield was founded in 1905, which was formed by the merger of Sheffield Medical College and Sheffield Technical College. Sheffield, the fourth largest city in Britain, is located in South Yorkshire with a beautiful environment and a long history. Although it belongs to the north of England administratively, it is actually located in the center of the whole UK, 0/70 miles away from London/Kloc, and the driving time is about 2 hours and 40 minutes. It is also quite convenient to travel to other parts of Britain.
2. University of Leeds
Leeds University is located in Leeds in northern England. Its predecessor was Leeds Medical College founded in 183 1 and Yorkshire Academy of Sciences founded in 1874. 1887, the two schools merged with Manchester Irving College and Liverpool University College to form Victoria Union University. From 65438 to 0904, the University of Leeds was granted royal permission to become an independent university. After more than a century of development, Leeds University has become one of the most prestigious and largest universities in Britain.
3. University of Leicester
Leicester University is one of the oldest universities in Britain. The University of Leicester, founded in 192 1, is famous for providing high-quality teaching and research courses. Strong scientific research strength, and its level is among the best in British 10 universities. It is located almost in the center of England, with convenient roads, railways and even air transportation. It takes only 75 minutes by train from London to Leicester. It takes 60 minutes to drive from Birmingham to Leicester.
4. Loughborough University
The history of Loughborough University can be traced back to Loughborough College founded by 1909. 1966 went to university, with more than12,000 full-time students, of whom about 10% were international students. Loughborough University is located in the middle of England, and it only takes about 90 minutes to get to London by train. The university campus is close to the city center, and there are short-distance buses leading to the railway station. Campus is one of the largest university campuses in Europe, with pleasant scenery and many open areas.
5. Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Journalism (Media and Cultural Studies) is a world-renowned journalism school. It is the first independent journalism school in Britain and the first journalism school in Europe. It was selected as one of the top ten journalism schools in the world. Its journalism major ranks among the top three in Britain and the top ten in the world. Pay equal attention to both theory and practice, and have strong teachers. Most of the professors come from the well-known first-line media industries in Britain, such as BBC, Times and Guardian. The college has trained many celebrities in the news media and is praised by the industry as the best journalism school in Britain and even Europe.
6. Warwick University
The University of Warwick is a British campus university, founded in 1965, with more than 4,000 students and staff, including more than 4,000 overseas students from more than 100 countries. Although the history of Warwick University is not long, it has established a superior academic reputation in Britain and even Europe. University of Warwick has always ranked in the top five in the media field.
Journalism majors are optional: international news, magazine news, network news, broadcast news, multimedia news, multimedia news and other majors.
Third, the French School of Journalism recommended it.
Many universities in France offer news media majors, from Paris I to Paris XIII, most of which have related majors, and many other schools also offer them.
For journalism, France has the following schools:
Colleges of University of Science and Technology: IUT de Lannien, IUT de Toure (EPJT*) and IUTNice-Cannes, which can issue DUT diplomas at bac+2 level (Touriut can also issue bac+3 professional bachelor's degree license pro journalism e)；;
Five private journalism schools: CFJ, EJT Toulouse, ESJ Ariel, IPJ Paris-Dauphine (affiliated to Paris IX) and Science Journalism School (bac+5 diploma can be awarded);
School of Public Journalism affiliated to public comprehensive university:
Celsa (part of Paris IV)
IFP (attached to Paris II)
CUEJ (affiliated to the University of Hofstrassburg)
EJCAM (affiliated to the University of Marseille)
EJDG (affiliated to Grenoble University)
IJBA (affiliated to Bordeaux University) can issue master's diplomas;
Of course, some public universities have set up their own journalism majors.
For example, Paris No.1 Middle School (the course cooperates with CFJ)
University of Paris III (majoring in journalism and culture)
University of Serzi-Pontoise
University of Lorraine
Lyon II (information-communication major) and so on.
As for the application conditions, for students who want to study for a master's degree, students with relevant professional background or humanities, social sciences and languages can apply, but basically they have to go through Concours, and some also require relevant internship experience, so it is not so easy for international students to pass ...
You can choose journalism majors: journalism, global journalism, news media, international journalism, etc.