Master’s Degree in Television & Digital Journalism
Offered through the Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism. Consistent with the mission of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, our program encompass a number of interdisciplinary courses.
The Master’s degree in Television & Digital Journalism is intended to provide comprehensive knowledge of the theories and practice of television journalism and new media. Students receive intensive hands-on exposure to the skills needed to produce both field reports and in-studio programs. This includes both editorial and technical skills, such as script-writing, use of camera, editing and studio operations, as well as seminars on issues of ethics and responsibility. The program also gives students the opportunity broadcast their production on AUC TV, which is linked to all TV sets on campus as well as on AUC TV website.
Admission
In addition to the other JRMC departmental requirements for admission to graduate study, all applicants will be personally interviewed by the director. Applicants with slightly lower GPA may be accepted after demonstrating professional news writing experience as determined by the program director. Applicants who have not taken
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must take these courses as prerequisites and obtain a grade of B or higher prior to beginning the graduate program.