Overview

The Journalism program curriculum at the University of Hawaii at Manoa embraces the social, cultural, and historical contexts of reporting on public and social institutions as well as on individuals and groups. We stress the importance of a free and responsible news media for the maintenance of an informed citizenry and rights to self-governance in a democracy.

Career Opportunities

The Journalism program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is professional in its orientation, and students are encouraged to work for campus media such as Ka Leo O Hawaiʻi or KTUH-FM news and to participate in an extensive program of professional internships.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Media and Society

Media Writing

Reporting

Photojournalism

Advanced Editing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Journalism View 594 other Bachelors in Journalism in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the Freshman Application!

Application Fee: $70 U.S.

Official High School Transcripts

Letter of Recommendation

Personal Statement & List of Achievements Form

Official Standardized Test Scores

Tuition Fee

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International

33336 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33336 USD per year during 48 months.
National

33336 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33336 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

11304 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11304 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Honolulu

1640 - 2500 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Journalism.

Available Scholarships

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