Digital Journalism

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Digital Journalism is a program taught at San Diego City College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Digital Journalism degree at San Diego City College equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the fast-paced world of modern journalism. This program covers a range of topics such as multimedia storytelling, digital content creation, and social media strategies. Through hands-on experience and theoretical learning, students will engage in various aspects of digital journalism, allowing them to adapt to the evolving media landscape.

Typical course structure includes foundational journalism classes, as well as specialized courses in digital media, ethics, and reporting techniques. Students will have opportunities to work on real-world projects, engaging with local media outlets and honing their craft through internships. This practical approach ensures graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce upon completion of their studies.

In addition to technical skills such as video editing, audio production, and web design, the program emphasizes critical thinking and ethical considerations in journalism. Studying in San Diego provides students with a unique opportunity to explore a vibrant media scene and diverse cultures, enhancing their storytelling capabilities and broadening their understanding of global issues.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Digital Journalism at San Diego City College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by San Diego City College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by San Diego City College as pre-requiste for admission in Digital Journalism.

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

Students should typically have a high school diploma or equivalent qualifications. Previous coursework in English or communications can be beneficial, as well as demonstrated passion or experience in journalism or media-related fields. Some programs may also require a portfolio showcasing relevant work.

Prospective students generally need to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A common expectation is an overall IELTS score of around 6.0 or a TOEFL score of approximately 60-80, depending on the program's specific requirements.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Digital Journalist
  • Content Producer
  • Social Media Manager
  • Video Journalist
  • News Editor
  • Digital Marketing Specialist

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.