Overview

Our Journalism and Media courses at the University of Texas at Austin provide students training in digital skills from the day they enter our school and help students to create a digital portfolio of their work that will serve as their resume, showcase their talent and ease their entry into the professional world after graduation. Our curriculum demolishes the outmoded walls between print, broadcast, photo, and multimedia while still allowing for specialization.

Aims

The primary mission of the School of Journalism and Media is to educate students to think critically and skeptically; gather a wide range of information accurately, honestly, and fairly; hold institutions, individuals, and themselves accountable for their promises and their deeds; and produce stories in various media platforms that communicate clearly, concisely and powerfully to the public.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Digital Storytelling
The Journalistic Voice
Photographic Communication
Media Law
Media and Minorities
Exploring Digital Media and Society
Gender and the News
Leadership in News Organizations
News Literacy in the Digital Age

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Austin, United States

Disciplines

Journalism Media Studies & Mass Media Public Relations View 909 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Required application materials:

The online application
Application fee
Essay and short answers
Your high school transcript(s) and class rank
Any college transcript(s)

Optional materials:

SAT/ACT
Expanded Résumé
Letter(s) of recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

43776 USD / year

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Out-of-State

43776 USD / year

≈ 43776 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11230 USD / year

≈ 11230 USD / year

Living costs

Austin

United States

1243 - 2304 USD / month

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

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Aims

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Austin

Funding

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