Overview
Journalism is not just for journalists.
Sure, our Journalism students at Eastern Illinois University report breaking news, investigate corruption, design award-winning publications, produce newscasts, cover professional sports, promote college athletics, and frame major events with their lenses.
Sure, our alumni win Pulitzer Prizes, Emmy Awards and earn all kinds of other recognitions for their journalistic efforts.
Key Features
In our program, you’ll learn to think critically, produce creatively, write precisely, process information quickly, interview thoughtfully, manage people, and develop an excellent work ethic.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Journalism Forum
- Journalism and Democracy
- Writing for News Media
- Journalism Practicum
- Journalism Ethics
- Journalism Capstone
- Communication Law
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Charleston, United States
Disciplines
Journalism View 572 other Bachelors in Journalism in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Official records (transcripts or mark sheets) beginning with secondary school. A minimum grade point average of a 2.5 on a 4.0 scale is required. All transcripts become property of this University.
- English Language Proficiency Requirement
- A completed International Student Financial Affidavit Form and a bank statement (submitted online via MyEIU account), documenting sufficient funding for the intended program of study.
- A passport copy is required.
- Non-refundable application fee of $30.00 U.S. in the form of a check, certified check or money order made payable to Eastern Illinois University, application fee is valid for one year.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- 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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Tuition Fee
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International
12688 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12688 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
10150 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10150 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
10150 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10150 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Charleston
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
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Available Scholarships
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