Bachelor's in Journalism

Journalism is a Bachelor program taught at Shanghai International Studies University, China. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s degree in Journalism at Shanghai International Studies University offers a comprehensive education that combines both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. This program is designed to prepare students for the fast-evolving world of media and communication. Key areas of study include news writing, investigative journalism, multimedia storytelling, and media law. Students will also explore the role of journalism in society, ethics, and the impact of digital media on traditional reporting.

Throughout the course, students will engage in hands-on projects that will enable them to develop technical skills in various forms of media, including print, broadcast, and digital. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to work in diverse environments, encouraging students to think creatively and adapt to the changing landscape of journalism.

Studying journalism in China provides a unique opportunity to experience a rich cultural context while gaining insights into one of the world's largest and most dynamic media industries. Students benefit from access to experienced faculty, industry professionals, and state-of-the-art facilities, all of which enhance the learning experience.

The minimum requirements for admission in Journalism at Shanghai International Studies University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Shanghai International Studies University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Shanghai International Studies University as pre-requiste for admission in Journalism.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent qualification. Additionally, a demonstrated interest in journalism, media studies, or writing is often beneficial. Some programs may require a portfolio of writing samples or relevant experience in media or communications.

International students are usually required to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests. Commonly accepted scores include an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, or a TOEFL score of 80 or above. Exact requirements may vary, so checking the specific program details is recommended.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.shisu.edu.cn/academics/degree-programs/index.html

• News Journalist
• Editor
• Editorial Assistant
• Broadcast Journalist
• Public Relations Specialist
• Content Creator
• Social Media Manager
• Media Analyst

48 fully funded scholarships are listed for China. See China scholarships.