Bachelor's in Multimedia Journalism

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

Introduction

Multimedia Journalism is a Bachelor program taught at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Multimedia Journalism Bachelor's Degree at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh equips students with essential skills in storytelling through various digital mediums. In an era where information is consumed rapidly through multiple platforms, this program emphasizes hands-on experience combined with theoretical knowledge. Students will explore the fundamentals of journalism while learning how to effectively communicate through video, audio, and written content.

The course structure includes core journalism classes, where students learn about news writing, media ethics, and reporting techniques, alongside specialized courses in multimedia production. Additionally, the program encourages participation in internships and practical projects, ensuring that students leave with a robust portfolio showcasing their work across different media formats.

Skills gained through this program include critical thinking, effective communication, and technical proficiency in multimedia tools. Graduating from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh allows students to immerse themselves in a vibrant community that fosters creativity and innovation, making the region a prime setting for aspiring journalists. The networking opportunities available through the university's strong ties to local media outlets further enhance the educational experience.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Multimedia Journalism at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh as pre-requiste for admission in Multimedia Journalism.

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

Prospective students are typically required to have a high school diploma or equivalent, along with a strong academic background in English and social sciences. A passion for storytelling, demonstrated creativity, and prior media-related experience, such as internships or relevant coursework, are highly advantageous. Strong analytical and communication skills are also essential for success in this program.

Applicants whose first language is not English are generally required to demonstrate proficiency through standardized tests. Typical expectations include an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79. It is advisable to check the university's website for the most current and specific language requirements.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uwosh.edu/academics/majors-minors-emphases/

More Information

  • Multimedia Journalist
  • Digital Content Producer
  • Social Media Manager
  • Broadcast Reporter
  • Editor for Online Publications
  • Photojournalist
  • Video Production Specialist

Scholarships

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