International Journalism Artevelde University of Applied Sciences

Overview

Learning to work for an international media landscape (with an international focus) 

• Hands-on programme with a variety of subjects 
• Different skills specific to a journalist  
• Research Skills 
• Interview 
• Bringing news (reporter) and presenting news 
• Writing 
• Telling stories in various formats: written articles (online and print), photo, audio and video journalism (also podcasting) 
• Tools to tell those stories 
• Photoshop, premiere, audition, ... 

Within this programme we have 50% international students!

After graduation 

What will you become: 

• International Journalist: You can become a correspondent for international news organizations or work as a freelancer. This may involve written, audio or video journalism, depending on your specialization. 
• Multimedia Content Creator: With skills in written articles, photo, audio and video journalism, you can independently produce multimedia content. This can range from blog posts and videos to podcasts and photo reports. 
• International News Analyst: You can also take on a role where you not only do news reporting, but also analyse news and provide context. This may include, for example, understanding and explaining the political, economic or cultural background of news events. 
• Media Advisor for International Companies/Organizations: With your knowledge of media and journalism, you can work as a consultant for companies or organizations that operate internationally. You could help them understand media relations, crisis communications and how to effectively convey their message in different media forms. 
• International Editor or Producer: You may take on a role within the editorial or production teams of international media companies. This may involve coordinating content, editing, or even producing programs for international audiences. 
• Investigative Journalist: You can focus on in-depth research and investigative journalism, unravelling and revealing complex issues in international contexts. 

Or continue studying: 

• Choose another bachelor programme in a shortened track at Artevelde UAS 
• Master programme in Belgium or abroad 

Accreditation

The quality of Artevelde University of Applied Sciences Ghent and its departments is assured by accreditation. All our departments are accredited by the NVAO, the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders