Overview

The Journalism (Bilingual Media) and French program offered at University of Nevada, Reno's students who successfully complete the program are prepared to pursue careers as bilingual professionals in news, public relations or advertising, graduate school, or a career using media skills and/or French language.

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

write professionally in French in ways that reflect linguistic or cultural analysis, critical thinking, and writing proficiency in the Advanced (or higher) range. (C)
converse in French at the Intermediate Mid to Intermediate High (or higher) ranges.
write correctly and clearly in French and English in forms and styles appropriate for the communications professions, audiences and purposes they serve.
apply concepts and theories in the use and presentation of images and information. (CT)
describe and apply the principles and laws of freedom of speech and press, including the right to dissent, to monitor and criticize power, and to assemble and petition for redress of grievances.
understand professional ethical principles and their historical development, and be able to work ethically in pursuit of truth, accuracy, fairness and diversity.
understand inclusion and diversity of groups (including communities defined by language, gender, race, ethnicity, age, religion and sexual orientation) in relationship to communications.
conduct research and evaluate information by methods appropriate to the communications professions in which they work. (QR)

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Developing Intercultural Competence
Risk Communication
Data Journalism
Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Surveillance Society
Ehics
Media History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-07 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Reno, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete your application and pay the application fee. Complete the simple International Student Application online and pay a $95.00 USD non-refundable application fee.

Submit a copy of your passport biographical page. This can be attached to the application or emailed to after submitting your application.

Have official transcripts sent from your high school. Transcripts are considered official if they are received via regular mail/post in a sealed envelope, emailed directly from a school official as a password-protected attachment with the password sent in a separate email, or faxed.

Verify you have met English language requirements. IELTS (must be academic version) with a score of 6.0+

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

29086 USD / year

≈ 29086 USD / year
Out-of-State

28941 USD / year

≈ 28941 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10309 USD / year

≈ 10309 USD / year

Living costs

Reno

United States

860 - 1230 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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Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Tuition Fees

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